diff --git a/build/Dockerfile b/build/Dockerfile
index 3cdc6fed..202a651b 100644
--- a/build/Dockerfile
+++ b/build/Dockerfile
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ COPY vendor ./vendor
 COPY go.mod go.sum ./
 COPY collector ./collector
 COPY client ./client
-RUN GO111MODULE=on CGO_ENABLED=0 GOOS=linux GOARCH=$TARGETARCH go build -mod=vendor -a -ldflags "-X main.version=${VERSION} -X main.commit=${GIT_COMMIT}" -o exporter .
+RUN GO111MODULE=on CGO_ENABLED=0 GOOS=linux GOARCH=$TARGETARCH go build -mod=vendor -a -ldflags "-s -w -X main.version=${VERSION} -X main.commit=${GIT_COMMIT}" -o exporter .
 
 FROM gcr.io/distroless/static:latest
 COPY --from=builder /go/src/github.com/nginxinc/nginx-prometheus-exporter/exporter /usr/bin/