diff --git a/newapkbuild.in b/newapkbuild.in
index d2951e4..5ba51fb 100644
--- a/newapkbuild.in
+++ b/newapkbuild.in
@@ -97,7 +97,6 @@ __EOF__
 package_make() {
 	cat >>APKBUILD<<__EOF__
 	make DESTDIR="\$pkgdir" install || return 1
-	rm -f "\$pkgdir"/usr/lib/*.la
 __EOF__
 }