diff --git a/packages/databases/mysql/build b/packages/databases/mysql/build
index a1fcdf1c42..4af705683a 100755
--- a/packages/databases/mysql/build
+++ b/packages/databases/mysql/build
@@ -22,9 +22,6 @@
 
 . config/options $1
 
-# mysql fails to build with LTO support
-  strip_lto
-
 cd $PKG_BUILD
 ac_cv_c_stack_direction=-1 \
 ac_cv_sys_restartable_syscalls=yes \