diff --git a/scripts/build b/scripts/build
index b0390140f4..c7130a8ea3 100755
--- a/scripts/build
+++ b/scripts/build
@@ -332,9 +332,14 @@ if [ ! -f $STAMP ]; then
             rm -rf $i/share/locale
             rm -rf $i/share/man
             rm -rf $i/share/pkgconfig
-            find $i -name "*.la" -exec rm -rf "{}" ";" 2>/dev/null || true
-            find $i -name "*.a" -exec rm -rf "{}" ";" 2>/dev/null || true
-            find $i -name "*.so*T" -exec rm -rf "{}" ";" 2>/dev/null || true
+            find $i -name "*.la" -exec rm -f "{}" ";" 2>/dev/null || true
+            find $i -name "*.a" -exec rm -f "{}" ";" 2>/dev/null || true
+            find $i -name "*.so*T" -exec rm -f "{}" ";" 2>/dev/null || true
+            # patch backups nonsense
+            find $i -name "*.orig" -exec rm -f "{}" ";" 2>/dev/null || true
+            # kodi / addons nonsense
+            find $i -name "addon.xml.in" -exec rm -f "{}" ";" 2>/dev/null || true
+            find $i -name "Makefile.in" -exec rm -f "{}" ";" 2>/dev/null || true
           done
 
           find $INSTALL -type d -exec rmdir -p "{}" ";" 2>/dev/null || true