diff --git a/src/bindgen/cargo/cargo_expand.rs b/src/bindgen/cargo/cargo_expand.rs
index 1548fa40b..f960ae5c0 100644
--- a/src/bindgen/cargo/cargo_expand.rs
+++ b/src/bindgen/cargo/cargo_expand.rs
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ pub fn expand(
 
     cmd.arg("rustc");
     cmd.arg("--lib");
+    cmd.arg("--profile=check");
     cmd.arg("--manifest-path");
     cmd.arg(manifest_path);
     if let Some(features) = expand_features {