diff --git a/foreign_cc/meson.bzl b/foreign_cc/meson.bzl
index 8fb547bf..e935a475 100644
--- a/foreign_cc/meson.bzl
+++ b/foreign_cc/meson.bzl
@@ -81,6 +81,8 @@ def _create_meson_script(configureParameters):
         script.append("##export_var## CXX {}".format(_absolutize(ctx.workspace_name, tools.cxx)))
     if " " not in tools.cxx_linker_static:
         script.append("##export_var## AR {}".format(_absolutize(ctx.workspace_name, tools.cxx_linker_static)))
+    if tools.strip and " " not in tools.strip:
+        script.append("##export_var## STRIP {}".format(_absolutize(ctx.workspace_name, tools.strip)))
 
     # set flags same as foreign_cc/private/cc_toolchain_util.bzl
     # cannot use get_flags_info() because bazel adds additional flags that
diff --git a/foreign_cc/private/cc_toolchain_util.bzl b/foreign_cc/private/cc_toolchain_util.bzl
index 3b15578e..6aa10b50 100644
--- a/foreign_cc/private/cc_toolchain_util.bzl
+++ b/foreign_cc/private/cc_toolchain_util.bzl
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ CxxToolsInfo = provider(
         cxx_linker_static = "C++ linker to link static library",
         cxx_linker_executable = "C++ linker to link executable",
         ld = "linker",
+        strip = "Binary symbol stripper",
     ),
 )
 
@@ -218,6 +219,13 @@ def get_tools_info(ctx):
             action_name = ACTION_NAMES.cpp_link_executable,
         ),
         ld = cc_toolchain.ld_executable,
+        strip = cc_common.get_tool_for_action(
+            feature_configuration = feature_configuration,
+            action_name = ACTION_NAMES.strip,
+        ) if cc_common.action_is_enabled(
+            feature_configuration = feature_configuration,
+            action_name = ACTION_NAMES.strip,
+        ) else "",
     )
 
 def get_flags_info(ctx, link_output_file = None):