diff --git a/compiler/build/src/link.rs b/compiler/build/src/link.rs
index 42f8d40bf9..1d5a834c55 100644
--- a/compiler/build/src/link.rs
+++ b/compiler/build/src/link.rs
@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ pub fn build_zig_host_native(
         // include libc
         "--library",
         "c",
+        "--strip",
         // cross-compile?
         "-target",
         target,
@@ -194,6 +195,7 @@ pub fn build_zig_host_native(
         // include libc
         "--library",
         "c",
+        "--strip",
     ]);
     if matches!(opt_level, OptLevel::Optimize) {
         command.args(&["-O", "ReleaseSafe"]);
@@ -244,6 +246,7 @@ pub fn build_zig_host_wasm32(
             // "wasm32-wasi",
             // "-femit-llvm-ir=/home/folkertdev/roc/roc/examples/benchmarks/platform/host.ll",
             "-fPIC",
+            "--strip",
         ]);
     if matches!(opt_level, OptLevel::Optimize) {
         command.args(&["-O", "ReleaseSafe"]);
diff --git a/linker/src/lib.rs b/linker/src/lib.rs
index f17e1f4888..3b1e71be90 100644
--- a/linker/src/lib.rs
+++ b/linker/src/lib.rs
@@ -198,6 +198,7 @@ fn generate_dynamic_lib(
 
     let text_section = out_object.section_id(write::StandardSection::Text);
     for sym in exposed_to_host {
+        // TODO properly generate this list.
         for name in &[
             format!("roc__{}_1_exposed", sym),
             format!("roc__{}_1_Fx_caller", sym),