diff --git a/srcpkgs/pciutils/template b/srcpkgs/pciutils/template
index 15a3315430e..e7dc10d8468 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/pciutils/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/pciutils/template
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ do_build() {
 }
 
 do_install() {
-	make SHARED=yes PREFIX=/usr SHAREDIR=/usr/share/hwdata STRIP=echo \
+	make SHARED=yes PREFIX=/usr SHAREDIR=/usr/share/hwdata STRIP= \
 		MANDIR=/usr/share/man DESTDIR=${DESTDIR} install install-lib
 	vinstall ${XBPS_MASTERDIR}/tmp/libpci.a 644 usr/lib