diff --git a/flashrom.spec b/flashrom.spec
index 4a530c4..d951d82 100644
--- a/flashrom.spec
+++ b/flashrom.spec
@@ -80,7 +80,6 @@ Authors:
 make %{?jobs:-j%jobs} \
         CFLAGS="$RPM_OPT_FLAGS -Os -Wall -DDISABLE_DOC " \
         LDFLAGS="-lpci -lz"
-strip flashrom
 gzip flashrom.8
 
 %install