A stripper solution for removing a resist from a substrate comprising from 40% to 95 wt% of one or more than one organic solvent, from 1 to 30 wt% of water, from 0.1 to 10 wt% of hydroxylamine or one or more than one derivative of hydroxylamine, from 0.1 to 15 wt% of one or more than one corrosion inhibitor, optional one or more than one surfactant, and from 2.5 to 20 wt% of one or more than one quaternary ammonium hydroxide, wherein the organic solvent is selected from the group consisting of dimethylsulfoxide, N-methyl-2-pyrrolidone, N,N-dimethylacetamide, N,N-dimethylformamide, N,N-dimethylimidazole, y-butyrolactone, sulfolane, 2-pyrrolidinone, 1-methyl-2-pyrrolidinone, 1-ethyl-2-pyrrolidinone, 1-propyl-2-pyrrolidinone, 1-hydroxyethyl-2-pyrolidinone, 1-hydroxypropyl-2-pyrrolidinone, diethylene glycol monoalkyl ethers, dialkyl sulfones, tetrahydrothiophene-1,1-dioxides, polyethylene glycol, wherein said hydroxylamine derivative is selected from the group consisting of N,N-diethylhydroxylamine, isopropyl hydroxylamine or salts of hydroxylamine, wherein the corrosion inhibitor is selected from the group consisting of aromatic hydroxyl compounds, acetylenic alcohols, carboxyl group-containing organic compounds and anhydrides thereof, triazole compounds and imidazole compounds, wherein the quaternary ammonium hydroxide is selected from the group consisting of ethyltrimethylammonium hydroxide, benzyltrimethylammonium hydroxide, tetraethylammonium hydroxide, and tetrabutylammonium hydroxide. from 40% to 95 wt% of one or more than one organic solvent, from 1 to 30 wt% of water, from 0.1 to 10 wt% of hydroxylamine or one or more than one derivative of hydroxylamine, from 0.1 to 15 wt% of one or more than one corrosion inhibitor, optional one or more than one surfactant, and from 2.5 to 20 wt% of one or more than one quaternary ammonium hydroxide, wherein the organic solvent is selected from the group consisting of dimethylsulfoxide, N-methyl-2-pyrrolidone, N,N-dimethylacetamide, N,N-dimethylformamide, N,N-dimethylimidazole, y-butyrolactone, sulfolane, 2-pyrrolidinone, 1-methyl-2-pyrrolidinone, 1-ethyl-2-pyrrolidinone, 1-propyl-2-pyrrolidinone, 1-hydroxyethyl-2-pyrolidinone, 1-hydroxypropyl-2-pyrrolidinone, diethylene glycol monoalkyl ethers, dialkyl sulfones, tetrahydrothiophene-1,1-dioxides, polyethylene glycol, wherein said hydroxylamine derivative is selected from the group consisting of N,N-diethylhydroxylamine, isopropyl hydroxylamine or salts of hydroxylamine, wherein the corrosion inhibitor is selected from the group consisting of aromatic hydroxyl compounds, acetylenic alcohols, carboxyl group-containing organic compounds and anhydrides thereof, triazole compounds and imidazole compounds, wherein the quaternary ammonium hydroxide is selected from the group consisting of ethyltrimethylammonium hydroxide, benzyltrimethylammonium hydroxide, tetraethylammonium hydroxide, and tetrabutylammonium hydroxide. wherein the organic solvent is selected from the group consisting of dimethylsulfoxide, N-methyl-2-pyrrolidone, N,N-dimethylacetamide, N,N-dimethylformamide, N,N-dimethylimidazole, y-butyrolactone, sulfolane, 2-pyrrolidinone, 1-methyl-2-pyrrolidinone, 1-ethyl-2-pyrrolidinone, 1-propyl-2-pyrrolidinone, 1-hydroxyethyl-2-pyrolidinone, 1-hydroxypropyl-2-pyrrolidinone, diethylene glycol monoalkyl ethers, dialkyl sulfones, tetrahydrothiophene-1,1-dioxides, polyethylene glycol, wherein said hydroxylamine derivative is selected from the group consisting of N,N-diethylhydroxylamine, isopropyl hydroxylamine or salts of hydroxylamine, wherein the corrosion inhibitor is selected from the group consisting of aromatic hydroxyl compounds, acetylenic alcohols, carboxyl group-containing organic compounds and anhydrides thereof, triazole compounds and imidazole compounds, wherein the quaternary ammonium hydroxide is selected from the group consisting of ethyltrimethylammonium hydroxide, benzyltrimethylammonium hydroxide, tetraethylammonium hydroxide, and tetrabutylammonium hydroxide.