diff --git a/Transmission.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj b/Transmission.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
index 0b59977ad..a1eb519e2 100644
--- a/Transmission.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
+++ b/Transmission.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
@@ -2319,7 +2319,7 @@
 			isa = XCBuildConfiguration;
 			buildSettings = {
 				ARCHS = "$(ARCHS_STANDARD_32_BIT)";
-				DEAD_CODE_STRIPPING = NO;
+				DEAD_CODE_STRIPPING = YES;
 				DEBUG_INFORMATION_FORMAT = dwarf;
 				DEPLOYMENT_POSTPROCESSING = YES;
 				GCC_C_LANGUAGE_STANDARD = gnu99;