diff --git a/OvmfPkg/OvmfPkgIa32.dsc b/OvmfPkg/OvmfPkgIa32.dsc
index 13c996fa54..4f6dbc53a9 100644
--- a/OvmfPkg/OvmfPkgIa32.dsc
+++ b/OvmfPkg/OvmfPkgIa32.dsc
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
   DSC_SPECIFICATION              = 0x00010005
   OUTPUT_DIRECTORY               = Build/OvmfIa32
   SUPPORTED_ARCHITECTURES        = IA32
-  BUILD_TARGETS                  = DEBUG|RELEASE
+  BUILD_TARGETS                  = NOOPT|DEBUG|RELEASE
   SKUID_IDENTIFIER               = DEFAULT
   FLASH_DEFINITION               = OvmfPkg/OvmfPkgIa32.fdf
 
diff --git a/OvmfPkg/OvmfPkgIa32X64.dsc b/OvmfPkg/OvmfPkgIa32X64.dsc
index 3a90f6f209..c21f88ec1a 100644
--- a/OvmfPkg/OvmfPkgIa32X64.dsc
+++ b/OvmfPkg/OvmfPkgIa32X64.dsc
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
   DSC_SPECIFICATION              = 0x00010005
   OUTPUT_DIRECTORY               = Build/Ovmf3264
   SUPPORTED_ARCHITECTURES        = IA32|X64
-  BUILD_TARGETS                  = DEBUG|RELEASE
+  BUILD_TARGETS                  = NOOPT|DEBUG|RELEASE
   SKUID_IDENTIFIER               = DEFAULT
   FLASH_DEFINITION               = OvmfPkg/OvmfPkgIa32X64.fdf
 
diff --git a/OvmfPkg/OvmfPkgX64.dsc b/OvmfPkg/OvmfPkgX64.dsc
index 103c51c994..b7a39e3c4c 100644
--- a/OvmfPkg/OvmfPkgX64.dsc
+++ b/OvmfPkg/OvmfPkgX64.dsc
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
   DSC_SPECIFICATION              = 0x00010005
   OUTPUT_DIRECTORY               = Build/OvmfX64
   SUPPORTED_ARCHITECTURES        = X64
-  BUILD_TARGETS                  = DEBUG|RELEASE
+  BUILD_TARGETS                  = NOOPT|DEBUG|RELEASE
   SKUID_IDENTIFIER               = DEFAULT
   FLASH_DEFINITION               = OvmfPkg/OvmfPkgX64.fdf