diff --git a/templates/binutils.tmpl b/templates/binutils.tmpl
index d8594ba125e..4ae2b431ba1 100644
--- a/templates/binutils.tmpl
+++ b/templates/binutils.tmpl
@@ -24,13 +24,3 @@ long_desc="
  and other tools."
 
 base_chroot=yes
-
-post_install()
-{
-	local destdir=$XBPS_DESTDIR/$pkgname-$version
-
-	if [ "$xbps_machine" = "x86_64" -a -d $destdir/usr/lib64 ]; then
-		mv $destdir/usr/lib64/* $destdir/usr/lib
-		rmdir $destdir/usr/lib64
-	fi
-}