diff --git a/chapter09/theend.xml b/chapter09/theend.xml
index 60fbd19ee..a7e5173e1 100644
--- a/chapter09/theend.xml
+++ b/chapter09/theend.xml
@@ -8,13 +8,13 @@ with your new shiny custom built Linux system.
 </para>
 
 <para>
-Now would be a good time to strip all debug symbols from the binaries on your
-LFS system. If you are not a programmer and don't plan on debugging your
-software, then you will be happy to know that you can reclaim a few tens of megs
-by removing debug symbols. This process causes no inconvenience other than not
-being able to debug the software fully anymore, which is not an issue if you
-don't know how to debug. You can remove the symbols by executing the following
-command:
+Now would be a good time to strip all debug and compiler symbols from 
+the binaries on your LFS system. If you are not a programmer and don't plan 
+on debugging your software, then you will be happy to know that you can 
+reclaim a few tens of megs by removing debug symbols. This process causes 
+no inconvenience other than not being able to debug the software fully 
+anymore, which is not an issue if you don't know how to debug. You can 
+remove the symbols by executing the following command:
 </para>
 
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