diff --git a/packages/multimedia/ffmpeg/package.mk b/packages/multimedia/ffmpeg/package.mk
index 31848a066b..ae6361ea1d 100644
--- a/packages/multimedia/ffmpeg/package.mk
+++ b/packages/multimedia/ffmpeg/package.mk
@@ -222,6 +222,5 @@ configure_target() {
 }
 
 post_makeinstall_target() {
-  rm -rf $INSTALL/usr/bin
   rm -rf $INSTALL/usr/share/ffmpeg/examples
 }