diff --git a/build/ci.go b/build/ci.go
index fe507cf48f..bdc89082e7 100644
--- a/build/ci.go
+++ b/build/ci.go
@@ -237,6 +237,10 @@ func doInstall(cmdline []string) {
 // buildFlags returns the go tool flags for building.
 func buildFlags(env build.Environment, staticLinking bool, buildTags []string) (flags []string) {
 	var ld []string
+	// See https://github.com/golang/go/issues/33772#issuecomment-528176001
+	// We need to set --buildid to the linker here, and also pass --build-id to the
+	// cgo-linker further down.
+	ld = append(ld, "--buildid=none")
 	if env.Commit != "" {
 		ld = append(ld, "-X", "github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/internal/version.gitCommit="+env.Commit)
 		ld = append(ld, "-X", "github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/internal/version.gitDate="+env.Date)