diff --git a/libraries/libeatmydata/libeatmydata.SlackBuild b/libraries/libeatmydata/libeatmydata.SlackBuild
index 4d36aee86c..36bd30012d 100644
--- a/libraries/libeatmydata/libeatmydata.SlackBuild
+++ b/libraries/libeatmydata/libeatmydata.SlackBuild
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ cd $(dirname $0) ; CWD=$(pwd)
 
 PRGNAM=libeatmydata
 VERSION=${VERSION:-105}
-BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
+BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
@@ -95,6 +95,8 @@ cp -a AUTHORS COPYING ChangeLog README \
  $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION
 cat $CWD/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild > $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild
 
+rm -f $PKG/usr/lib*/*.la
+
 mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc