diff --git a/packages/network/libssh/build b/packages/network/libssh/build
index 194660f04a..97ab504326 100755
--- a/packages/network/libssh/build
+++ b/packages/network/libssh/build
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 . config/options $1
 
+strip_lto # libssh fails to build with LTO optimization
+
 cd $PKG_BUILD
 mkdir -p build && cd build