diff --git a/scripts/strip.sh b/scripts/strip.sh
index 432582fc0..8f89a9252 100755
--- a/scripts/strip.sh
+++ b/scripts/strip.sh
@@ -82,8 +82,8 @@ do_strip_keep_mini_debug_info() {
         # For the following use cases, ${CROSS_COMPILE}objcopy does fine with lld linked files,
         # except the --add-section flag.
         "${CROSS_COMPILE}objcopy" --only-keep-debug "${infile}" "${outfile}.debug"
-        "${CROSS_COMPILE}nm" -D "${infile}" --format=posix --defined-only | awk '{ print $$1 }' | sort >"${outfile}.dynsyms"
-        "${CROSS_COMPILE}nm" "${infile}" --format=posix --defined-only | awk '{ if ($$2 == "T" || $$2 == "t" || $$2 == "D") print $$1 }' | sort > "${outfile}.funcsyms"
+        "${CROSS_COMPILE}nm" -D "${infile}" --format=posix --defined-only | awk '{ print $1 }' | sort >"${outfile}.dynsyms"
+        "${CROSS_COMPILE}nm" "${infile}" --format=posix --defined-only | awk '{ if ($2 == "T" || $2 == "t" || $2 == "D") print $1 }' | sort > "${outfile}.funcsyms"
         comm -13 "${outfile}.dynsyms" "${outfile}.funcsyms" > "${outfile}.keep_symbols"
         echo >> "${outfile}.keep_symbols" # Ensure that the keep_symbols file is not empty.
         "${CROSS_COMPILE}objcopy" --rename-section .debug_frame=saved_debug_frame "${outfile}.debug" "${outfile}.mini_debuginfo"