diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 7b6bad12..ef0292b7 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ tempfile = "3.0"
 
 [profile.release]
 lto = true
-panic = 'abort'
+panic = 'unwind' # This is default, but required, so explicitly writing it
 codegen-units = 1
 
 [patch.crates-io.electrum-client]