diff --git a/ffbuild/common.mak b/ffbuild/common.mak
index f52473453e..ac54ac0681 100644
--- a/ffbuild/common.mak
+++ b/ffbuild/common.mak
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ $(BIN2CEXE): ffbuild/bin2c_host.o
 ifdef CONFIG_PTX_COMPRESSION
 %.ptx.gz: TAG = GZIP
 %.ptx.gz: %.ptx
-	$(M)gzip -c9 $(patsubst $(SRC_PATH)/%,$(SRC_LINK)/%,$<) >$@
+	$(M)gzip -nc9 $(patsubst $(SRC_PATH)/%,$(SRC_LINK)/%,$<) >$@
 
 %.ptx.c: %.ptx.gz $(BIN2CEXE)
 	$(BIN2C) $(patsubst $(SRC_PATH)/%,$(SRC_LINK)/%,$<) $@ $(subst .,_,$(basename $(notdir $@)))