diff --git a/pkgs/applications/audio/reaper/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/audio/reaper/default.nix
index 047ad7d2c7cb7..22019815da3af 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/audio/reaper/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/audio/reaper/default.nix
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     ++ lib.optional pulseaudioSupport libpulseaudio;
 
   dontBuild = true;
+  dontStrip = true;
 
   installPhase =
     if stdenv.hostPlatform.isDarwin then