diff --git a/pkgs/tools/security/chainsaw/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/security/chainsaw/default.nix
index 2bc06428e781..0ecd5654ceca 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/security/chainsaw/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/security/chainsaw/default.nix
@@ -1,33 +1,37 @@
-{ lib
-, rustPlatform
-, fetchFromGitHub
-, stdenv
-, darwin
+{
+  lib,
+  rustPlatform,
+  fetchFromGitHub,
+  stdenv,
+  darwin,
 }:
 
 rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
   pname = "chainsaw";
-  version = "2.8.1";
+  version = "2.9.0";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "WithSecureLabs";
     repo = "chainsaw";
     rev = "refs/tags/v${version}";
-    hash = "sha256-YEw/rN7X+npc9M8XdPGAZyYXSQOGiR0w9Wb3W63g8VU=";
+    hash = "sha256-ErDIfLhzCiFm3dZzr6ThjYCplfDKbALAqcu8c0gREH4=";
   };
 
-  cargoHash = "sha256-cXvXvSipZFfanmn9QFtYZYEudZ6lyvsu2EMGD0lZEtw=";
+  cargoHash = "sha256-IS2gQ6STrS+Msa36I+eM1RPGntX+DbsrKZPVZ1q9eo4=";
 
-  buildInputs = lib.optionals stdenv.isDarwin [
-    darwin.apple_sdk.frameworks.CoreFoundation
+  buildInputs = lib.optionals stdenv.isDarwin [ darwin.apple_sdk.frameworks.CoreFoundation ];
+
+  ldflags = [
+    "-w"
+    "-s"
   ];
 
   meta = with lib; {
     description = "Rapidly Search and Hunt through Windows Forensic Artefacts";
-    mainProgram = "chainsaw";
     homepage = "https://github.com/WithSecureLabs/chainsaw";
     changelog = "https://github.com/WithSecureLabs/chainsaw/releases/tag/v${version}";
     license = licenses.gpl3Only;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ fab ];
+    mainProgram = "chainsaw";
   };
 }