diff --git a/pkg/buildx/deb/rules b/pkg/buildx/deb/rules
index b9991a72..a2320825 100644
--- a/pkg/buildx/deb/rules
+++ b/pkg/buildx/deb/rules
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ override_dh_auto_build:
 	go build \
 		-mod=vendor \
 		-trimpath \
-		-ldflags "-X github.com/docker/buildx/version.Version=$(VERSION) -X github.com/docker/buildx/version.Revision=$(REVISION) -X github.com/docker/buildx/version.Package=github.com/docker/buildx" \
+		-ldflags "-w -X github.com/docker/buildx/version.Version=$(VERSION) -X github.com/docker/buildx/version.Revision=$(REVISION) -X github.com/docker/buildx/version.Package=github.com/docker/buildx" \
 		-o "/usr/libexec/docker/cli-plugins/docker-buildx" \
 		./cmd/buildx
 
diff --git a/pkg/buildx/rpm/docker-buildx-plugin.spec b/pkg/buildx/rpm/docker-buildx-plugin.spec
index 55e4fe75..5f9ccbbb 100644
--- a/pkg/buildx/rpm/docker-buildx-plugin.spec
+++ b/pkg/buildx/rpm/docker-buildx-plugin.spec
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ pushd ${RPM_BUILD_DIR}/src/buildx
 	go build \
 		-mod=vendor \
 		-trimpath \
-		-ldflags="-X github.com/docker/buildx/version.Version=%{_origversion} -X github.com/docker/buildx/version.Revision=%{_commit} -X github.com/docker/buildx/version.Package=github.com/docker/buildx" \
+		-ldflags="-w -X github.com/docker/buildx/version.Version=%{_origversion} -X github.com/docker/buildx/version.Revision=%{_commit} -X github.com/docker/buildx/version.Package=github.com/docker/buildx" \
 		-o "bin/docker-buildx" \
 		./cmd/buildx
 popd