diff --git a/apps/Makefile b/apps/Makefile
index ad6eb044..10d8984a 100644
--- a/apps/Makefile
+++ b/apps/Makefile
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ CFLAGS := -Wall -Wextra -Werror
 $(APPS_BIN)/%: $(APPS_SRC)/%.c
 	@mkdir -p $(@D)
 	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -o $@ $^
+	$(STRIP) $@
 
 build: $(REAL_APPS)