diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/boost/boost.inc b/meta/recipes-support/boost/boost.inc
index aa577b3..d7ca00b 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/boost/boost.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/boost/boost.inc
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ BOOST_VER = "${@"_".join(d.getVar("PV",1).split("."))}"
 BOOST_MAJ = "${@"_".join(d.getVar("PV",1).split(".")[0:2])}"
 BOOST_P = "boost_${BOOST_VER}"
 
-INC_PR = "r2"
+INC_PR = "r3"
 
 SRC_URI = "${SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR}/${BPN}/${BOOST_P}.tar.bz2"
 
@@ -153,6 +153,15 @@ do_install() {
 		--libdir=${D}${libdir} \
 		--includedir=${D}${includedir} \
 		install
+	for lib in ${BOOST_LIBS}; do
+		if [ -e ${D}${libdir}/libboost_${lib}.a ]; then
+			ln -s libboost_${lib}.a ${D}${libdir}/libboost_${lib}-mt.a
+		fi
+		if [ -e ${D}${libdir}/libboost_${lib}.so ]; then
+			ln -s libboost_${lib}.so ${D}${libdir}/libboost_${lib}-mt.so
+		fi
+	done
+
 }
 
 BBCLASSEXTEND = "native"
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/boost/boost_1.47.0.bb b/meta/recipes-support/boost/boost_1.47.0.bb
index e1e0ca1..333fdb1 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/boost/boost_1.47.0.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/boost/boost_1.47.0.bb
@@ -8,20 +8,3 @@ SRC_URI += "file://arm-intrinsics.patch"
 
 SRC_URI[md5sum] = "a2dc343f7bc7f83f8941e47ed4a18200"
 SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "815a5d9faac4dbd523fbcf3fe1065e443c0bbf43427c44aa423422c6ec4c2e31"
-
-BJAM_OPTS    = '${BJAM_TOOLS} \
-                --builddir=${S}/${TARGET_SYS} \
-                ${BJAM_EXTRA}'
-
-# build only mt libraries and install symlinks for compatibility
-BJAM_EXTRA += "threading=multi"
-do_install_append() {
-	for lib in ${BOOST_LIBS}; do
-	    if [ -e ${D}${libdir}/libboost_${lib}.a ]; then
-		ln -s libboost_${lib}.a ${D}${libdir}/libboost_${lib}-mt.a
-	    fi
-	    if [ -e ${D}${libdir}/libboost_${lib}.so ]; then
-		ln -s libboost_${lib}.so ${D}${libdir}/libboost_${lib}-mt.so
-	    fi
-	done
-}