diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/hy/hyprgraphics/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/hy/hyprgraphics/package.nix
index 3ef60dbbd679..f86e13d8b3fb 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/hy/hyprgraphics/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/hy/hyprgraphics/package.nix
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ gcc15Stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
 
   doCheck = true;
 
+  cmakeBuildType = "RelWithDebInfo";
+  separateDebugInfo = true;
+
   passthru = {
     updateScript = nix-update-script { };
   };