diff --git a/media-gfx/sane_backends/sane_backends-1.0.25.recipe b/media-gfx/sane_backends/sane_backends-1.0.25.recipe
index 008610f6d..65c46c6ec 100644
--- a/media-gfx/sane_backends/sane_backends-1.0.25.recipe
+++ b/media-gfx/sane_backends/sane_backends-1.0.25.recipe
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ COPYRIGHT="David Mosberger-Tang, Andy Beck"
 SOURCE_URI="https://alioth.debian.org/frs/download.php/file/4146/sane-backends-$portVersion.tar.gz"
 CHECKSUM_SHA256="a4d7ba8d62b2dea702ce76be85699940992daf3f44823ddc128812da33dc6e2c"
 SOURCE_DIR="sane-backends-$portVersion"
-REVISION="3"
+REVISION="4"
 
 ARCHITECTURES="x86_gcc2 x86 x86_64"
 SECONDARY_ARCHITECTURES="x86_gcc2 x86"
@@ -48,6 +48,14 @@ REQUIRES="
 	lib:libtiff$secondaryArchSuffix
 	"
 
+PROVIDES_devel="
+	sane_backends${secondaryArchSuffix}_devel = $portVersion
+	devel:libsane$secondaryArchSuffix = $portVersion compat >= 1
+	"
+REQUIRES_devel="
+	sane_backends$secondaryArchSuffix == $portVersion base
+	"
+
 BUILD_REQUIRES="
 	devel:libz$secondaryArchSuffix
 	devel:libusb_1.0$secondaryArchSuffix
@@ -101,6 +109,8 @@ INSTALL()
 {
 	make install-strip
 
+	rm $libDir/libsane.la
+
 	# prepare develop/lib
 	prepareInstalledDevelLibs libsane
 	fixPkgconfig
@@ -113,13 +123,3 @@ INSTALL()
 		$developDir
 
 }
-
-# ----- devel package -------------------------------------------------------
-
-PROVIDES_devel="
-	sane_backends${secondaryArchSuffix}_devel = $portVersion
-	devel:libsane$secondaryArchSuffix = $portVersion compat >= 1
-	"
-REQUIRES_devel="
-	sane_backends$secondaryArchSuffix == $portVersion base
-	"