diff --git a/helpers/setuid/builder.sh b/helpers/setuid/builder.sh
index f9e13b1115ca..574a73ac11c8 100644
--- a/helpers/setuid/builder.sh
+++ b/helpers/setuid/builder.sh
@@ -3,3 +3,5 @@ source $stdenv/setup
 ensureDir $out/bin
 
 gcc -Wall -O2 -DWRAPPER_DIR=\"$wrapperDir\" $setuidWrapper -o $out/bin/setuid-wrapper
+
+strip -s $out/bin/setuid-wrapper