diff --git a/common/unix-release.mk b/common/unix-release.mk
index 4d9d6da4..f554e2a3 100644
--- a/common/unix-release.mk
+++ b/common/unix-release.mk
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ ARCH := $(shell uname -m)
 
 ifeq (0,$(shell $(CC) --version | grep clang && echo 1 || echo 0))
 CFLAGS += -s
+else
+LDFLAGS := -s
 endif
 
 ifeq ($(ARCH),aarch64)
diff --git a/common/unix.mk b/common/unix.mk
index f89d9f65..8b78e301 100644
--- a/common/unix.mk
+++ b/common/unix.mk
@@ -55,10 +55,10 @@ $(OBJDIR)/%.d : %.m
 
 ifeq (yes,$(SHARED_LIBRARY))
 $(IMAGE): $(OBJ) $(OBJ2)
-	$(CXX) $(CXXFLAGS) $(DEFINES) $(OBJ) $(OBJ2) $(LIBS) -shared -o $@
+	$(CXX) $(CXXFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) $(DEFINES) $(OBJ) $(OBJ2) $(LIBS) -shared -o $@
 else
 $(IMAGE): $(OBJ) $(OBJ2) $(OBJ3)
-	$(CXX) $(CXXFLAGS) $(DEFINES) $(OBJ) $(OBJ2) $(OBJ3) $(LIBS) -o $@
+	$(CXX) $(CXXFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) $(DEFINES) $(OBJ) $(OBJ2) $(OBJ3) $(LIBS) -o $@
 endif
 
 ifneq "$(MAKECMDGOALS)" "clean"