diff --git a/pkgs/applications/window-managers/hyprwm/xdg-desktop-portal-hyprland/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/window-managers/hyprwm/xdg-desktop-portal-hyprland/default.nix
index c0da66554a81..a0bca1830c90 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/window-managers/hyprwm/xdg-desktop-portal-hyprland/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/window-managers/hyprwm/xdg-desktop-portal-hyprland/default.nix
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   cmakeBuildType = if debug then "Debug" else "RelWithDebInfo";
 
   dontStrip = debug;
+  separateDebugInfo = !debug;
 
   dontWrapQtApps = true;