diff --git a/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/CMakeLists.txt
index c98951d..194d831 100644
--- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -177,13 +177,6 @@ if (CONFIG_LIBLO)
 endif ()
 
 
-if (UNIX AND NOT APPLE AND NOT CONFIG_DEBUG)
-  add_custom_command(TARGET ${NAME}_lv2  POST_BUILD
-    COMMAND strip lib${NAME}_lv2.so)
-  add_custom_command(TARGET ${NAME}_jack POST_BUILD
-    COMMAND strip ${NAME}_jack)
-endif ()
-
 
 if (UNIX AND NOT APPLE)
   if (CONFIG_PREFIX MATCHES $ENV{HOME})
diff --git a/src/src_jack.pro b/src/src_jack.pro
index 48c3758..df4a4a4 100644
--- a/src/src_jack.pro
+++ b/src/src_jack.pro
@@ -79,7 +79,6 @@ unix {
 	mimetypes_scalable.path = $${DATADIR}/icons/hicolor/scalable/mimetypes
 	mimetypes_scalable.files += mimetypes/application-x-$${NAME}-preset.svg
 
-	CONFIG(release, debug|release):QMAKE_POST_LINK += strip $(TARGET)
 }
 
 QT += widgets xml
diff --git a/src/src_lv2.pro b/src/src_lv2.pro
index ad6d235..78c1254 100644
--- a/src/src_lv2.pro
+++ b/src/src_lv2.pro
@@ -66,7 +66,6 @@ unix {
 		$${TARGET_LV2UI}.ttl \
 		$${NAME}.lv2/manifest.ttl
 
-	CONFIG(release, debug|release):QMAKE_POST_LINK += strip $(TARGET);
 	QMAKE_POST_LINK += $${QMAKE_COPY} -vp $(TARGET) $${TARGET_LV2}.so
 
 	QMAKE_CLEAN += $${TARGET_LV2}.so