diff --git a/libs/libgpg-error/Makefile b/libs/libgpg-error/Makefile
index 4ceaa72d5..9ca37693e 100644
--- a/libs/libgpg-error/Makefile
+++ b/libs/libgpg-error/Makefile
@@ -17,7 +17,9 @@ PKG_SOURCE_URL:=ftp://ftp.gnupg.org/gcrypt/libgpg-error/ \
 	http://gulus.usherbrooke.ca/pub/appl/GnuPG/libgpg-error/ \
 	http://gnupg.unixmexico.org/ftp/libgpg-error/
 PKG_MD5SUM:=62c0d09d1e76c5b6da8fff92314c4665
-PKG_FIXUP:=libtool no-autoreconf
+
+PKG_FIXUP:=libtool
+PKG_REMOVE_FILES:=m4/libtool.m4 ltmain.sh autogen.sh
 
 include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/package.mk
 
diff --git a/libs/libgpg-error/patches/001-remove-libtool.patch b/libs/libgpg-error/patches/001-remove-libtool.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c546a83b6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libs/libgpg-error/patches/001-remove-libtool.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+--- a/aclocal.m4
++++ b/aclocal.m4
+@@ -935,7 +935,6 @@ m4_include([m4/iconv.m4])
+ m4_include([m4/lib-ld.m4])
+ m4_include([m4/lib-link.m4])
+ m4_include([m4/lib-prefix.m4])
+-m4_include([m4/libtool.m4])
+ m4_include([m4/nls.m4])
+ m4_include([m4/po.m4])
+ m4_include([m4/progtest.m4])