diff --git a/cmake/ACGCompiler.cmake b/cmake/ACGCompiler.cmake
index dd70fea8..92794b50 100644
--- a/cmake/ACGCompiler.cmake
+++ b/cmake/ACGCompiler.cmake
@@ -134,15 +134,19 @@ if (UNIX)
     set ( STL_VECTOR_CHECKS false CACHE BOOL "Include full stl vector checks in debug mode (This option is only used in debug Mode!)" )
   endif ( NOT STL_VECTOR_CHECKS )
   
-  # Add a flag to check stl vectors in debugging mode
+  # Add a flag to check stl vectors
   if ( STL_VECTOR_CHECKS AND NOT CMAKE_SYSTEM MATCHES "SunOS*"  )
     list(APPEND ADDITIONAL_CXX_DEBUG_FLAGS          "-D_GLIBCXX_DEBUG" )
     list(APPEND ADDITIONAL_CXX_DEBUG_FLAGS          "-D_GLIBCXX_DEBUG_PEDANTIC")
+    list(APPEND ADDITIONAL_CXX_RELEASE_FLAGS        "-D_GLIBCXX_DEBUG" )
+    list(APPEND ADDITIONAL_CXX_RELEASE_FLAGS        "-D_GLIBCXX_DEBUG_PEDANTIC")
     list(APPEND ADDITIONAL_CXX_RELWITHDEBINFO_FLAGS "-D_GLIBCXX_DEBUG" )
     list(APPEND ADDITIONAL_CXX_RELWITHDEBINFO_FLAGS "-D_GLIBCXX_DEBUG_PEDANTIC")
     
     list(APPEND ADDITIONAL_C_DEBUG_FLAGS            "-D_GLIBCXX_DEBUG" )
     list(APPEND ADDITIONAL_C_DEBUG_FLAGS            "-D_GLIBCXX_DEBUG_PEDANTIC")
+    list(APPEND ADDITIONAL_C_RELEASE_FLAGS          "-D_GLIBCXX_DEBUG" )
+    list(APPEND ADDITIONAL_C_RELEASE_FLAGS          "-D_GLIBCXX_DEBUG_PEDANTIC")
     list(APPEND ADDITIONAL_C_RELWITHDEBINFO_FLAGS   "-D_GLIBCXX_DEBUG" )
     list(APPEND ADDITIONAL_C_RELWITHDEBINFO_FLAGS   "-D_GLIBCXX_DEBUG_PEDANTIC")
   endif()