diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 8e6713d0b2..1e192f8780 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -5009,6 +5009,7 @@ case $target_os in
         add_cppflags '-I\$(SRC_PATH)/compat/aix'
         enabled shared && add_ldflags -Wl,-brtl
         arflags='-Xany -r -c'
+        striptype=""
         ;;
     android)
         disable symver