diff --git a/package/libsepol/libsepol.mk b/package/libsepol/libsepol.mk
index 5932ca1464..a9a9c652ea 100644
--- a/package/libsepol/libsepol.mk
+++ b/package/libsepol/libsepol.mk
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ endef
 
 define HOST_LIBSEPOL_INSTALL_CMDS
 	$(HOST_LIBSEPOL_MAKE_ENV) $(MAKE) -C $(@D) install $(HOST_CONFIGURE_OPTS)
-	ln -sf libsepol.so.1 $(HOST_DIR)/lib/libsepol.so
 endef
 
 $(eval $(generic-package))