diff --git a/packages/textproc/xerces-c/build b/packages/textproc/xerces-c/build
index a828c385ff..6b9e63009d 100755
--- a/packages/textproc/xerces-c/build
+++ b/packages/textproc/xerces-c/build
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 . config/options $1
 
 # xerces_c fails to build with LTO support
-  strip_lto
+# strip_lto
 
 if [ "$ICONV" = "libiconv" ]; then
   export LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS -liconv"