diff --git a/src/REPLMode/REPLMode.jl b/src/REPLMode/REPLMode.jl
index 1c5056badb..34f0264e74 100644
--- a/src/REPLMode/REPLMode.jl
+++ b/src/REPLMode/REPLMode.jl
@@ -4,10 +4,8 @@ module REPLMode
 
 if isdefined(Base, :Experimental) &&
    isdefined(Base.Experimental, Symbol("@compiler_options"))
-    # Without this, resolve() takes a couple of seconds, with, it takes 0.1 seconds.
-    # Maybe with better structured code or precompilation it's not necessary.
     # Note: compile=min makes --code-coverage not work
-    @eval Base.Experimental.@compiler_options optimize = 0 infer = false compile=min
+    @eval Base.Experimental.@compiler_options optimize = 1 infer = false  # compile=min
 end
 
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