diff --git a/libs/tiff/Makefile b/libs/tiff/Makefile
index e32a3696c..df5ee67fb 100644
--- a/libs/tiff/Makefile
+++ b/libs/tiff/Makefile
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ PKG_SOURCE_URL:=http://download.osgeo.org/libtiff
 PKG_MD5SUM:=93e56e421679c591de7552db13384cb8
 
 PKG_FIXUP:=libtool-ucxx
+PKG_REMOVE_FILES:=autogen.sh aclocal.m4 m4/libtool.mk config/ltmain.sh
+
 PKG_INSTALL:=1
 
 PKG_CONFIG_DEPENDS:=CONFIG_PACKAGE_libtiffxx
diff --git a/libs/tiff/patches/001-remove-libtool.patch b/libs/tiff/patches/001-remove-libtool.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1b6623bf6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libs/tiff/patches/001-remove-libtool.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+--- a/aclocal.m4
++++ b/aclocal.m4
+@@ -1052,7 +1052,6 @@ AC_SUBST([am__untar])
+ ]) # _AM_PROG_TAR
+ 
+ m4_include([m4/acinclude.m4])
+-m4_include([m4/libtool.m4])
+ m4_include([m4/ltoptions.m4])
+ m4_include([m4/ltsugar.m4])
+ m4_include([m4/ltversion.m4])