diff --git a/srcpkgs/libX11/libX11-devel.template b/srcpkgs/libX11/libX11-devel.template
index a4fe7f22d81..50d9f246114 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libX11/libX11-devel.template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libX11/libX11-devel.template
@@ -8,5 +8,4 @@ do_install() {
 	vmove "usr/lib/*.a" usr/lib
 	vmove usr/lib/pkgconfig usr/lib
 	vmove usr/share/man usr/share
-	vmove "usr/lib/X11/locale/common/*.a" usr/lib/X11/locale/common
 }