diff --git a/nel/include/nel/misc/debug.h b/nel/include/nel/misc/debug.h
index 9b6e48376..67c6837da 100644
--- a/nel/include/nel/misc/debug.h
+++ b/nel/include/nel/misc/debug.h
@@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ extern bool _assertex_stop_1(bool &ignoreNextTime);
 #define nlassume(exp) do { } while (0)
 #endif
 
-#ifdef NL_NO_DEBUG
+#ifdef NL_NO_ASSERT
 #	define nlassert(exp) nlassume(exp)
 #	define nlassertonce(exp) nlassume(exp)
 #	define nlassertex(exp, str) nlassume(exp)
diff --git a/nel/include/nel/misc/types_nl.h b/nel/include/nel/misc/types_nl.h
index 5af1ce3f3..b8d888932 100644
--- a/nel/include/nel/misc/types_nl.h
+++ b/nel/include/nel/misc/types_nl.h
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@
 
 //#define NL_NO_DEBUG
 #undef NL_NO_DEBUG
-
+#define NL_NO_ASSERT
 
 // Standard types