--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -36,9 +36,9 @@ endif
 
 TARGET = trayer
 $(TARGET): $(OBJ) $(SYSTRAYOBJ)
-	$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) $(LIBS) $(OBJ) $(SYSTRAYOBJ) -o $@
+	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) $(OBJ) $(SYSTRAYOBJ) $(LIBS) -o $@
 ifeq (,$(DEVEL))
-	strip $@
+	true $@
 endif
 
 TARGETMAN = $(TARGET).1.gz