diff --git a/packages/python/system/dbus-python/build b/packages/python/system/dbus-python/build
index ba4cc262d5..d12d63cf09 100755
--- a/packages/python/system/dbus-python/build
+++ b/packages/python/system/dbus-python/build
@@ -35,5 +35,3 @@ cd $PKG_BUILD
 make
 
 $MAKEINSTALL
-
-python -Wi -t $PYTHON_LIBDIR/compileall.py .
diff --git a/packages/python/system/dbus-python/install b/packages/python/system/dbus-python/install
index c1b34eff67..ea1bbf248a 100755
--- a/packages/python/system/dbus-python/install
+++ b/packages/python/system/dbus-python/install
@@ -27,10 +27,10 @@ PYTHON_LIB_DIR=`ls -d $INSTALL/usr/lib/python*`
 mkdir -p $PYTHON_LIB_DIR/site-packages
   cp -P $PKG_BUILD/_dbus_bindings/.libs/*.so $PYTHON_LIB_DIR/site-packages
   cp -P $PKG_BUILD/_dbus_glib_bindings/.libs/*.so $PYTHON_LIB_DIR/site-packages
-  cp $PKG_BUILD/*.pyc  $PYTHON_LIB_DIR/site-packages
+  cp $PKG_BUILD/*.py  $PYTHON_LIB_DIR/site-packages
 
 mkdir -p $PYTHON_LIB_DIR/site-packages/dbus
-  cp $PKG_BUILD/dbus/*.pyc $PYTHON_LIB_DIR/site-packages/dbus
+  cp $PKG_BUILD/dbus/*.py $PYTHON_LIB_DIR/site-packages/dbus
 
 mkdir -p $PYTHON_LIB_DIR/site-packages/dbus/mainloop
-  cp $PKG_BUILD/dbus/mainloop/*.pyc $PYTHON_LIB_DIR/site-packages/dbus/mainloop
+  cp $PKG_BUILD/dbus/mainloop/*.py $PYTHON_LIB_DIR/site-packages/dbus/mainloop