diff --git a/packages/devel/glibc/package.mk b/packages/devel/glibc/package.mk
index 98f571f832..ad35377400 100644
--- a/packages/devel/glibc/package.mk
+++ b/packages/devel/glibc/package.mk
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ makeinstall_init() {
     cp -PR $ROOT/$PKG_BUILD/.$TARGET_NAME/elf/ld*.so* $INSTALL/lib
     cp $ROOT/$PKG_BUILD/.$TARGET_NAME/libc.so.6 $INSTALL/lib
     cp $ROOT/$PKG_BUILD/.$TARGET_NAME/nptl/libpthread.so.0 $INSTALL/lib
-    cp $ROOT/$PKG_BUILD/.$TARGET_NAME/rt/librt.so* $INSTALL/lib
+    cp -PR $ROOT/$PKG_BUILD/.$TARGET_NAME/rt/librt.so* $INSTALL/lib
 
     if [ "$TARGET_ARCH" = "arm" -a "$TARGET_FLOAT" = "hard" ]; then
       ln -sf ld.so $INSTALL/lib/ld-linux.so.3