diff --git a/package/uclibc/uClibc-0.9.31.config b/package/uclibc/uClibc-0.9.31.config
index e990178df5..b23ba731ae 100644
--- a/package/uclibc/uClibc-0.9.31.config
+++ b/package/uclibc/uClibc-0.9.31.config
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ CROSS_COMPILER_PREFIX=""
 UCLIBC_EXTRA_CFLAGS=""
 # DODEBUG is not set
 # DODEBUG_PT is not set
-DOSTRIP=y
+# DOSTRIP is not set
 # DOASSERTS is not set
 # SUPPORT_LD_DEBUG is not set
 # SUPPORT_LD_DEBUG_EARLY is not set
diff --git a/package/uclibc/uClibc-0.9.33.config b/package/uclibc/uClibc-0.9.33.config
index eb39df6eda..0fbce19b96 100644
--- a/package/uclibc/uClibc-0.9.33.config
+++ b/package/uclibc/uClibc-0.9.33.config
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ CROSS_COMPILER_PREFIX=""
 UCLIBC_EXTRA_CFLAGS=""
 # DODEBUG is not set
 # DODEBUG_PT is not set
-DOSTRIP=y
+# DOSTRIP is not set
 # DOASSERTS is not set
 # SUPPORT_LD_DEBUG is not set
 # SUPPORT_LD_DEBUG_EARLY is not set
diff --git a/package/uclibc/uClibc-snapshot.config b/package/uclibc/uClibc-snapshot.config
index 890aefd8ec..dea767e4ae 100644
--- a/package/uclibc/uClibc-snapshot.config
+++ b/package/uclibc/uClibc-snapshot.config
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ CROSS_COMPILER_PREFIX=""
 UCLIBC_EXTRA_CFLAGS=""
 # DODEBUG is not set
 # DODEBUG_PT is not set
-DOSTRIP=y
+# DOSTRIP is not set
 # DOASSERTS is not set
 # SUPPORT_LD_DEBUG is not set
 # SUPPORT_LD_DEBUG_EARLY is not set
diff --git a/package/uclibc/uclibc.mk b/package/uclibc/uclibc.mk
index 1469f8dff7..d66da17dd5 100644
--- a/package/uclibc/uclibc.mk
+++ b/package/uclibc/uclibc.mk
@@ -381,16 +381,6 @@ else
 UCLIBC_WCHAR_CONFIG = $(call KCONFIG_DISABLE_OPT,UCLIBC_HAS_WCHAR,$(@D)/.config)
 endif
 
-#
-# strip
-#
-
-ifeq ($(BR2_STRIP_none),y)
-UCLIBC_STRIP_CONFIG = $(call KCONFIG_DISABLE_OPT,DOSTRIP,$(@D)/.config)
-else
-UCLIBC_STRIP_CONFIG = $(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,DOSTRIP,$(@D)/.config)
-endif
-
 #
 # Commands
 #
@@ -430,7 +420,6 @@ define UCLIBC_KCONFIG_FIXUP_CMDS
 	$(UCLIBC_THREAD_DEBUG_CONFIG)
 	$(UCLIBC_LOCALE_CONFIG)
 	$(UCLIBC_WCHAR_CONFIG)
-	$(UCLIBC_STRIP_CONFIG)
 endef
 
 ifeq ($(BR2_UCLIBC_INSTALL_TEST_SUITE),y)