diff --git a/packages/security/openssl/build b/packages/security/openssl/build
index 1d20b23a62..9d735b9248 100755
--- a/packages/security/openssl/build
+++ b/packages/security/openssl/build
@@ -71,3 +71,5 @@ make CC="$CC" \
      RANLIB="$RANLIB" \
      MAKEDEPPROG="$CC" \
      depend all build-shared install
+
+$STRIP apps/openssl