diff --git a/.github/workflows/linux.yml b/.github/workflows/linux.yml
index 94625f74bb..a6c3d4c131 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/linux.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/linux.yml
@@ -380,7 +380,8 @@ jobs:
           git clone --quiet --depth=1 -b v${{ env.mbedtls-version }} https://github.com/Mbed-TLS/mbedtls
           cd mbedtls
           git submodule update --init
-          cmake -B . -G Ninja -DENABLE_PROGRAMS=OFF -DENABLE_TESTING=OFF -DCMAKE_POSITION_INDEPENDENT_CODE=ON -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=$HOME/mbedtls
+          cmake -B . -G Ninja -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=RelWithDebInfo -DCMAKE_POSITION_INDEPENDENT_CODE=ON -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=$HOME/mbedtls \
+            -DENABLE_PROGRAMS=OFF -DENABLE_TESTING=OFF
           cmake --build .
           cmake --install .