diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-distributions.yml b/.github/workflows/build-distributions.yml
index 9db93ff42..53d59e06c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-distributions.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-distributions.yml
@@ -93,6 +93,11 @@ jobs:
         /home/python/bin/python -m pip install
         ${{ inputs.version && format('hatch=={0}', inputs.version) || '/home/hatch' }}
 
+    - name: Strip debug symbols
+      run: >-
+        docker exec builder
+        sh -c "find /home/python -name '*.so' | xargs strip -S"
+
     - name: Archive distribution
       run: >-
         docker exec builder
@@ -149,6 +154,10 @@ jobs:
         -m pip install
         ${{ inputs.version && format('hatch=={0}', inputs.version) || '.' }}
 
+    - name: Strip debug symbols
+      if: startsWith(matrix.job.os, 'macos-')
+      run: find python -name '*.so' | xargs strip -S
+
     - name: Remove debug symbols
       if: startsWith(matrix.job.os, 'windows-')
       run: Get-ChildItem -Path python -Filter "*.pdb" -Recurse | Remove-Item