diff --git a/eclass/nas-kernel.eclass b/eclass/nas-kernel.eclass
index 63de27b..3a4c81b 100644
--- a/eclass/nas-kernel.eclass
+++ b/eclass/nas-kernel.eclass
@@ -251,6 +251,7 @@ _kernel_src_compile() {
 		--logfile="${WORKDIR}"/genkernel.log \
 		--bootdir="${WORKDIR}"/boot \
 		--mountboot \
+		--strip=all \
 		--module-prefix="${WORKDIR}"/lib \
 		all || die "genkernel failed"
 #		--lvm \