diff --git a/EffectLab/Makefile b/EffectLab/Makefile
index 918c997..5344f2f 100644
--- a/EffectLab/Makefile
+++ b/EffectLab/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 EffectLabCore.so: core.c
-	gcc -I/usr/include/python2.7 -fPIC -shared core.c -o EffectLabCore.so
+	gcc -O2 -I/usr/include/python2.7 -fPIC -shared core.c -o EffectLabCore.so
 
 clean:
-	rm *.so
\ No newline at end of file
+	rm *.so
diff --git a/TestEffectLab.py b/TestEffectLab.py
index fd090cd..9126d0b 100755
--- a/TestEffectLab.py
+++ b/TestEffectLab.py
@@ -89,4 +89,15 @@ def main():
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     os.system('rm tmp/*')
     # autoreload.main(main)
-    main()
+    # main()
+    from timeit import Timer
+    from functools import partial
+
+    img = Image.new("RGB", (100, 100))
+    wave = GlobalWaveEffect(1, 0.5)
+    test = partial(wave, img)
+
+    t = Timer('test()', 'from __main__ import test')
+
+    print avg(t.repeat(3, 100))
+