diff --git a/conf/exestrip b/conf/exestrip
index 1a2aa484..90fa1a65 100755
--- a/conf/exestrip
+++ b/conf/exestrip
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
-for FILE in $*
+for FILE in $
 do
-   strip $FILE.exe
+   strip $FILE
 done