diff --git a/mingw-w64-python-fastapi/PKGBUILD b/mingw-w64-python-fastapi/PKGBUILD
index 5b31fa9f81..b932895f8e 100644
--- a/mingw-w64-python-fastapi/PKGBUILD
+++ b/mingw-w64-python-fastapi/PKGBUILD
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ msys2_references=(
   "cpe: cpe:2.3:a:fastapi_project:fastapi"
 )
 license=('MIT')
+options=('!strip')
 depends=("${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-python"
          "${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-python-anyio" # implicitly required for concurrency
          "${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-python-pydantic"