diff --git a/dev-libs/glib/glib2-2.38.1.recipe b/dev-libs/glib/glib2-2.38.1.recipe
index 23b41ad96..353a8cb3f 100644
--- a/dev-libs/glib/glib2-2.38.1.recipe
+++ b/dev-libs/glib/glib2-2.38.1.recipe
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ COPYRIGHT="1995-1997  Peter Mattis, Spencer Kimball and Josh MacDonald
 	2008-2010 Collabora Ltd.
 	1995-2010 Several others"
 
-REVISION="5"
+REVISION="6"
 
 ARCHITECTURES="x86_gcc2 x86 x86_64"
 SECONDARY_ARCHITECTURES="x86_gcc2 x86"
@@ -102,6 +102,9 @@ INSTALL()
 {
 	make install
 
+	# remove libtool library files
+	rm $libDir/lib*.la
+
 	prepareInstalledDevelLibs libgio-2.0 \
 					libglib-2.0 \
 					libgmodule-2.0 \