diff --git a/pkgs/development/interpreters/php/default.nix b/pkgs/development/interpreters/php/default.nix
index 116d4adf204d..7b1379ae6d7c 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/interpreters/php/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/interpreters/php/default.nix
@@ -306,6 +306,8 @@ let
         substituteInPlace configure --replace "-lstdc++" "-lc++"
       '';
 
+      stripDebugList = "bin sbin lib modules";
+
     });
 
 in {