diff --git a/dev-libs/apr/apr-1.5.0.recipe b/dev-libs/apr/apr-1.5.0.recipe
index 0982a54bf..33f922f0b 100644
--- a/dev-libs/apr/apr-1.5.0.recipe
+++ b/dev-libs/apr/apr-1.5.0.recipe
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ SRC_URI="http://archive.apache.org/dist/apr/apr-1.5.0.tar.gz"
 CHECKSUM_SHA256="9879f02054cb22e99f605f6fdbf47f4c028af4cd4f351cf64186a7ee447f35d7"
 COPYRIGHT="2012 The Apache Software Foundation."
 LICENSE="Apache v2"
-REVISION="1"
+REVISION="2"
 ARCHITECTURES="x86_gcc2 x86 x86_64"
 
 PATCHES="apr-1.5.0.patch"
@@ -48,6 +48,9 @@ INSTALL()
 {
 	make install
 
+	# remove libtool library file
+	rm $libDir/libapr-1.la
+
 	# prepare develop/lib
 	prepareInstalledDevelLibs libapr-1
 	fixPkgconfig