diff --git a/packages/python/devel/pygobject/build b/packages/python/devel/pygobject/build
index 821982ea90..29a4e3e852 100755
--- a/packages/python/devel/pygobject/build
+++ b/packages/python/devel/pygobject/build
@@ -37,5 +37,3 @@ cd $PKG_BUILD
 make
 
 $MAKEINSTALL
-
-python -Wi -t $PYTHON_LIBDIR/compileall.py .
diff --git a/packages/python/devel/pygobject/install b/packages/python/devel/pygobject/install
index 767be3121a..fd8f73325f 100755
--- a/packages/python/devel/pygobject/install
+++ b/packages/python/devel/pygobject/install
@@ -29,25 +29,20 @@ mkdir -p $INSTALL/usr/lib
 
 mkdir -p $PYTHON_LIB_DIR/site-packages
   cp $PKG_BUILD/pygtk.py $PYTHON_LIB_DIR/site-packages
-  cp $PKG_BUILD/pygtk.pyc $PYTHON_LIB_DIR/site-packages
   echo "gtk-2.0" > $PYTHON_LIB_DIR/site-packages/pygtk.pth
 
 mkdir -p $PYTHON_LIB_DIR/site-packages/gtk-2.0
   cp $PKG_BUILD/dsextras.py $PYTHON_LIB_DIR/site-packages/gtk-2.0
-  cp $PKG_BUILD/dsextras.pyc $PYTHON_LIB_DIR/site-packages/gtk-2.0
 
 mkdir -p $PYTHON_LIB_DIR/site-packages/gtk-2.0/gobject
   cp $PKG_BUILD/gobject/.libs/*.so $PYTHON_LIB_DIR/site-packages/gtk-2.0/gobject
   cp $PKG_BUILD/gobject/*.py $PYTHON_LIB_DIR/site-packages/gtk-2.0/gobject
-  cp $PKG_BUILD/gobject/*.pyc $PYTHON_LIB_DIR/site-packages/gtk-2.0/gobject
 
 mkdir -p $PYTHON_LIB_DIR/site-packages/gtk-2.0/glib
   cp $PKG_BUILD/glib/.libs/_glib.so $PYTHON_LIB_DIR/site-packages/gtk-2.0/glib
   cp $PKG_BUILD/glib/*.py $PYTHON_LIB_DIR/site-packages/gtk-2.0/glib
-  cp $PKG_BUILD/glib/*.pyc $PYTHON_LIB_DIR/site-packages/gtk-2.0/glib
 
 mkdir -p $PYTHON_LIB_DIR/site-packages/gtk-2.0/gio
   cp $PKG_BUILD/gio/.libs/_gio.so $PYTHON_LIB_DIR/site-packages/gtk-2.0/gio
   cp $PKG_BUILD/gio/.libs/unix.so $PYTHON_LIB_DIR/site-packages/gtk-2.0/gio
   cp $PKG_BUILD/gio/*.py $PYTHON_LIB_DIR/site-packages/gtk-2.0/gio
-  cp $PKG_BUILD/gio/*.pyc $PYTHON_LIB_DIR/site-packages/gtk-2.0/gio