diff --git a/packages/sysutils/lirc/package.mk b/packages/sysutils/lirc/package.mk
index 79cf1d970d..bbba5860fe 100644
--- a/packages/sysutils/lirc/package.mk
+++ b/packages/sysutils/lirc/package.mk
@@ -30,6 +30,10 @@ pre_configure_target() {
   fi
 }
 
+post_configure_target() {
+  libtool_remove_rpath libtool
+}
+
 post_makeinstall_target() {
   rm -rf ${INSTALL}/usr/lib/systemd
   rm -rf ${INSTALL}/lib