diff --git a/cmd/gui/scripts/dist-win-docker.sh b/cmd/gui/scripts/dist-win-docker.sh
index e6bc6f1..95490ae 100755
--- a/cmd/gui/scripts/dist-win-docker.sh
+++ b/cmd/gui/scripts/dist-win-docker.sh
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ docker run --rm \
     set -euo pipefail
     cp /opt/luajit2/src/lua51.dll /workspace/cmd/gui/bin/lua51.dll
     GOOS=windows GOARCH=amd64 CGO_ENABLED=1 CC=x86_64-w64-mingw32-gcc \
-      go build -buildvcs=false -tags luajit -trimpath \
+      go build -buildvcs=false -tags luajit -trimpath -ldflags "-s -w" \
       -o /workspace/cmd/gui/bin/modelrouter.exe ./cmd/modelrouter
     echo "  -> core built"
     # wine needs one prefix initialization so its wow64 runtime (syswow64/ntdll)