diff --git a/srcpkgs/neomutt/template b/srcpkgs/neomutt/template
index 23f2c5c2207..fdf44264ef2 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/neomutt/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/neomutt/template
@@ -24,12 +24,8 @@ case "${XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE}" in
 esac
 
 post_install() {
-	# provided by mime-types
-	rm "${DESTDIR}"/etc/${pkgname}/mime.*
-	ln -s /etc/mime.types "${DESTDIR}/etc/${pkgname}/mime.types"
 	# move dist to examples dir
 	vsconf contrib/gpg.rc Muttrc.gpg.dist
-	mv "${DESTDIR}/etc/$pkgname/Muttrc.dist" "${DESTDIR}/usr/share/examples/${pkgname}"
 }
 
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