diff --git a/srcpkgs/udev/libudev-devel.template b/srcpkgs/udev/libudev-devel.template
index 1b062537a39..70db1fa6764 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/udev/libudev-devel.template
+++ b/srcpkgs/udev/libudev-devel.template
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ do_install()
 		${DESTDIR}/usr/include ${DESTDIR}/lib \
 		${DESTDIR}/usr/share/gtk-doc/html
 	mv ${SRCPKGDESTDIR}/usr/include/libudev* ${DESTDIR}/usr/include
-	mv ${SRCPKGDESTDIR}/lib/libudev*.a ${DESTDIR}/lib
 	mv ${SRCPKGDESTDIR}/usr/share/gtk-doc/html/libudev \
 		${DESTDIR}/usr/share/gtk-doc/html
 	mv ${SRCPKGDESTDIR}/usr/lib/pkgconfig/libudev* \