diff --git a/hdparm-5.9-nostrip.patch b/hdparm-5.9-nostrip.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..21580a3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hdparm-5.9-nostrip.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- hdparm-5.9/Makefile.rh1	2005-05-10 10:35:32.000000000 +0200
++++ hdparm-5.9/Makefile	2005-05-10 10:35:35.000000000 +0200
+@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
+ CFLAGS := -O2 -g -pipe -Wp,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -fexceptions -m32 -march=i386 -mtune=pentium4 -fasynchronous-unwind-tables -W -Wall -Wbad-function-cast -Wcast-align -Wpointer-arith -Wcast-qual -Wshadow -Wstrict-prototypes -Wmissing-prototypes -Wmissing-declarations -fkeep-inline-functions -Wwrite-strings -Waggregate-return -Wnested-externs -Wtrigraphs $(CFLAGS)
+ 
+ 
+-LDFLAGS = -s
++LDFLAGS =
+ INSTALL = install
+ INSTALL_DATA = $(INSTALL) -m 644
+ INSTALL_PROGRAM = $(INSTALL)
diff --git a/hdparm.spec b/hdparm.spec
index f7239d2..8dfec63 100644
--- a/hdparm.spec
+++ b/hdparm.spec
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Group: Applications/System
 Source: http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/system/hardware/hdparm-%{version}.tar.gz
 Source1: hdparm-sysconfig
 Patch0:	hdparm-5.8-help.patch
+Patch1:	hdparm-5.9-nostrip.patch
 Buildroot: %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-root
 ExcludeArch: s390 s390x
 
@@ -18,6 +19,7 @@ performance and to spin down hard drives for power conservation.
 %prep
 %setup -q
 %patch0 -p1 
+%patch1 -p1 
 
 %build
 perl -pi -e "s/-O2/$RPM_OPT_FLAGS/g" Makefile