diff --git a/server-api/build.sh b/server-api/build.sh
index c45e877..1a85f71 100755
--- a/server-api/build.sh
+++ b/server-api/build.sh
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ cat <<EOF
 Usage: ./build.sh [-h|-t|-b|-r]
 	h Help    : shows this command
 	t Test    : Runs All tests from cargo tests to client tests
+	T Test Realse    : Runs tests against release build
 	b Build   : Builds dev build with 'cargo build'
 	r Release : Builds release build with --release flag
 EOF
@@ -12,21 +13,26 @@ EOF
 
 [[ -z $1  ]] && _help && exit 0
 
-while getopts ":htbr" arg; do
-	case ${arg} in
-		h)echo help command;;
-		t)
-			cargo build 
-			cargo run -- -s  &
-			server=$!
-			echo Waiting on server to spin up && sleep 2
+export CARGO_BIN=$HOME/.cargo/bin/cargo
 
-			export CARGO_BIN=$HOME/.cargo/bin/cargo
-			python3 client-tests/client.py
-			kill -9 $server
-			;;
-		b)cargo build;;
-		r)cargo build --release;;
+testing() {
+	release_opt=$1
+	cargo build $release_opt
+	cargo run $release_opt -- -s  &
+	server=$!
+	echo Waiting on server to spin up && sleep 2
+
+	python3 client-tests/client.py
+	kill -9 $server
+}
+
+while getopts ":htTbr" arg; do
+	case ${arg} in
+		h) echo help command;;
+		t) testing;;
+		T) testing --release;;
+		b) cargo build;;
+		r) cargo build --release;;
 		*) _help;;
 	esac
 done