diff --git a/platformio.ini b/platformio.ini
index decba5fad..a851b9b71 100644
--- a/platformio.ini
+++ b/platformio.ini
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 ;
 
 [platformio]
-default_envs = debug
+default_envs = release
 
 [common]
 ; custom build options are:
@@ -74,3 +74,10 @@ build_flags = ${common.general_flags} ${common.custom_flags}
 extra_scripts = 
   pre:scripts/pre_script.py
   scripts/main_script.py
+
+[env:release]
+board = d1_mini
+build_flags = ${common.general_flags} ${common.custom_flags}
+extra_scripts = 
+  pre:scripts/pre_script.py
+  scripts/main_script.py
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