diff --git a/Src/Generic/Test/testGeneric.cpp b/Src/Generic/Test/testGeneric.cpp
index f528ca01c9..11d263daed 100644
--- a/Src/Generic/Test/testGeneric.cpp
+++ b/Src/Generic/Test/testGeneric.cpp
@@ -92,8 +92,10 @@ namespace unitpp
 		if (fInjectTeardownAssert || fInjectTeardownAbort)
 			RestorePreviousAssertProc();
 
+#ifdef DEBUG
 		if (fInjectTeardownAssert)
 			AssertMsg(false, "Injected teardown assert for native test infrastructure validation");
+#endif
 
 		if (fInjectTeardownAbort)
 		{
diff --git a/Src/views/Test/testViews.cpp b/Src/views/Test/testViews.cpp
index f6645d9193..40126b3af1 100644
--- a/Src/views/Test/testViews.cpp
+++ b/Src/views/Test/testViews.cpp
@@ -113,8 +113,10 @@ namespace unitpp
 		if (fInjectTeardownAssert || fInjectTeardownAbort)
 			RestorePreviousAssertProc();
 
+#ifdef DEBUG
 		if (fInjectTeardownAssert)
 			AssertMsg(false, "Injected teardown assert for native test infrastructure validation");
+#endif
 
 		if (fInjectTeardownAbort)
 		{