diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/moar/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/moar/default.nix
index 442b69a471e1..8c7a8ffe3017 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/misc/moar/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/moar/default.nix
@@ -19,6 +19,11 @@ buildGoModule rec {
     installManPage ./moar.1
   '';
 
+  ldflags = [
+    "-s" "-w"
+    "-X" "main.versionString=v${version}"
+  ];
+
   meta = with lib; {
     description = "Nice-to-use pager for humans";
     homepage = "https://github.com/walles/moar";