diff --git a/libraries/wxPython/wxPython.SlackBuild b/libraries/wxPython/wxPython.SlackBuild
index 4d85eaff0f..355db9f347 100644
--- a/libraries/wxPython/wxPython.SlackBuild
+++ b/libraries/wxPython/wxPython.SlackBuild
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ cd $(dirname $0) ; CWD=$(pwd)
 
 PRGNAM=wxPython
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.8.12.1}
-BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
+BUILD=${BUILD:-3}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
@@ -176,6 +176,8 @@ cd $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION/docs
   rm -rf cocoa latex mac metrowerks microwin msw palmos word
 cd -
 
+rm -f $PKG/usr/lib*/*.la
+
 mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc