diff --git a/localbuildsettings.py b/localbuildsettings.py
index 3897b68e..2742f278 100644
--- a/localbuildsettings.py
+++ b/localbuildsettings.py
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ buildSettings = {
     'mobile': {
         'resourceBaseUrl': 'https://phillipatcloud.dynv6.net/iitc/mobile',
         'distUrlBase': 'https://phillipatcloud.dynv6.net/iitc/mobile',
-        'buildMobile': 'debug',
+        'buildMobile': 'release',
     },
 
 
diff --git a/mobile/project.properties b/mobile/project.properties
index 4ab12569..916037e3 100644
--- a/mobile/project.properties
+++ b/mobile/project.properties
@@ -11,4 +11,4 @@
 #proguard.config=${sdk.dir}/tools/proguard/proguard-android.txt:proguard-project.txt
 
 # Project target.
-target=android-19
+target=android-23