diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/ncurses/ncurses.inc b/meta/recipes-core/ncurses/ncurses.inc
index 98f45a4..1449f34 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-core/ncurses/ncurses.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-core/ncurses/ncurses.inc
@@ -171,6 +171,8 @@ do_install() {
         echo 'INPUT(AS_NEEDED(-ltinfo))' >>$f
 
 	oe_multilib_header curses.h
+
+	rm ${D}${libdir}/terminfo
 }
 
 python populate_packages_prepend () {