diff --git a/env_vars.sh b/env_vars.sh
index 1ab836c..6087ab3 100644
--- a/env_vars.sh
+++ b/env_vars.sh
@@ -2,3 +2,4 @@
 OPENBLAS_VERSION="v0.3.7"
 MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET=10.9
 CFLAGS="-std=c99 -fno-strict-aliasing"
+LDFLAGS="-Wl,--strip-debug"
diff --git a/env_vars_32.sh b/env_vars_32.sh
index 3a630d2..291a43d 100644
--- a/env_vars_32.sh
+++ b/env_vars_32.sh
@@ -7,3 +7,4 @@ MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET=10.9
 # Causes failure for pre-1.19 in np.reciprocal
 # CFLAGS="-msse2 -std=c99 -fno-strict-aliasing"
 CFLAGS="-std=c99 -fno-strict-aliasing"
+LDFLAGS="-Wl,--strip-debug"