diff --git a/configure b/configure
index e768dc8040..4ecb116b47 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -2606,6 +2606,7 @@ probe_cc(){
         if [ $pfx = hostcc ]; then
             append _cflags -Dsnprintf=_snprintf
         fi
+        disable stripping
     fi
 
     eval ${pfx}_type=\$_type