diff --git a/package/linux-tools/linux-tool-hv.mk.in b/package/linux-tools/linux-tool-hv.mk.in
index 6996c55271..e638fecfc6 100644
--- a/package/linux-tools/linux-tool-hv.mk.in
+++ b/package/linux-tools/linux-tool-hv.mk.in
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ HV_hv_kvp_daemon = hypervkvpd
 HV_hv_fcopy_daemon = hypervfcopyd
 HV_hv_vss_daemon = hypervvssd
 
-HV_MAKE_OPTS = CC="$(TARGET_CC)" CFLAGS="$(TARGET_CFLAGS)"
+HV_MAKE_OPTS = CC="$(TARGET_CC)" CFLAGS="$(filter-out -g%,$(TARGET_CFLAGS))"
 
 define HV_BUILD_CMDS
 	$(Q)for prog in $(HV_PROGS_y); do \