diff --git a/srcpkgs/libgpg-error/template b/srcpkgs/libgpg-error/template
index 766e9b0c28b..ca419b7ba31 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libgpg-error/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libgpg-error/template
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ libgpg-error-devel_package() {
 		vmove usr/bin/gpg-error-config
 		vmove usr/include
 		vmove usr/share/aclocal
-		vmove "usr/lib/*.a"
 		vmove "usr/lib/*.so"
 	}
 }