diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 3ab910d..3b178e4 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -10,6 +10,14 @@ else
 MTAG="-m"
 endif
 
+# If available, one may build 'garbled' binaries
+# See https://github.com/burrowers/garble.git
+ifeq ($(GARBLE),y)
+GO=garble -literals -tiny -debugdir=garbled
+else
+GO=go
+endif
+
 ifneq ($(VENDOR),)
 GOBUILDOPTS :=-v -mod vendor
 VTAG = "-v"
@@ -63,7 +71,7 @@ tools:
 
 
 common:
-	go build .
+	$(GO) build .
 	go install .
 
 
diff --git a/logger/Makefile b/logger/Makefile
index 0287ffe..cc83cbb 100644
--- a/logger/Makefile
+++ b/logger/Makefile
@@ -2,8 +2,14 @@
 
 EXE = $(notdir $(shell pwd))
 
+ifeq ($(GARBLE),y)
+GO=garble -literals -tiny -debugdir=garbled
+else
+GO = go
+endif
+
 all:
-	go build .
+	$(GO) build .
 
 clean:
 	$(RM) $(EXE) $(EXE).exe
diff --git a/spinsult/Makefile b/spinsult/Makefile
index f645a41..555e232 100644
--- a/spinsult/Makefile
+++ b/spinsult/Makefile
@@ -1,11 +1,18 @@
 .PHONY: info clean lib
 
+ifeq ($(GARBLE),y)
+GO = garble -literals -tiny -debugdir=garbled
+else
+GO = go
+endif
+
 all: lib
 
 clean:
 	go clean .
 
 lib: info
+	$(GO) build .
 	go install .
 
 ifneq ($(MSYSTEM),)
diff --git a/xs/Makefile b/xs/Makefile
index c3f582b..27d6356 100644
--- a/xs/Makefile
+++ b/xs/Makefile
@@ -1,11 +1,17 @@
 .PHONY: clean all vis lint
 
+ifeq ($(GARBLE),y)
+GO = garble -literals -tiny -debugdir=garbled
+else
+GO = go
+endif
+
 EXTPKGS = bytes,errors,flag,fmt,internal,io,log,net,os,path,runtime,time,strings,sync,syscall,binary,encoding
 EXE = $(notdir $(shell pwd))
 
 all:
 	echo "BUILDOPTS:" $(BUILDOPTS)
-	go build $(BUILDOPTS) .
+	$(GO) build $(BUILDOPTS) .
 
 clean:
 	$(RM) $(EXE) $(EXE).exe
diff --git a/xsd/Makefile b/xsd/Makefile
index deef212..6a0ab14 100644
--- a/xsd/Makefile
+++ b/xsd/Makefile
@@ -1,10 +1,16 @@
 .PHONY: clean all vis lint
 
+ifeq ($(GARBLE),y)
+GO = garble -literals -tiny -debugdir=garbled
+else
+GO = go
+endif
+
 EXTPKGS = binary,bytes,crypto,encoding,errors,flag,fmt,internal,io,log,net,os,path,runtime,time,strings,sync,syscall
 EXE = $(notdir $(shell pwd))
 
 all:
-	go build $(BUILDOPTS) .
+	$(GO) build $(BUILDOPTS) .
 
 clean:
 	$(RM) $(EXE) $(EXE).exe
diff --git a/xsnet/Makefile b/xsnet/Makefile
index f645a41..150ba25 100644
--- a/xsnet/Makefile
+++ b/xsnet/Makefile
@@ -1,12 +1,18 @@
 .PHONY: info clean lib
 
+ifeq ($(GARBLE),y)
+GO = garble -tiny -literals -debugdir=garbled
+else
+GO = go
+endif
+
 all: lib
 
 clean:
 	go clean .
 
 lib: info
-	go install .
+	$(GO) install .
 
 ifneq ($(MSYSTEM),)
 info:
diff --git a/xspasswd/Makefile b/xspasswd/Makefile
index 1f8e2c6..8e2b657 100644
--- a/xspasswd/Makefile
+++ b/xspasswd/Makefile
@@ -1,10 +1,16 @@
 .PHONY: clean all vis lint
 
+ifeq ($(GARBLE),y)
+GO = garble -tiny -literals -debugdir=garbled
+else
+GO = go
+endif
+
 EXTPKGS = bytes,errors,flag,fmt,internal,io,log,net,os,path,runtime,time,strings,sync,syscall,binary,encoding
 EXE = $(notdir $(shell pwd))
 
 all:
-	go build $(BUILDOPTS) .
+	$(GO) build $(BUILDOPTS) .
 
 clean:
 	$(RM) $(EXE) $(EXE).exe