diff --git a/net-libs/libssh2/libssh2-1.11.0.ebuild b/net-libs/libssh2/libssh2-1.11.0-r1.ebuild
similarity index 97%
rename from net-libs/libssh2/libssh2-1.11.0.ebuild
rename to net-libs/libssh2/libssh2-1.11.0-r1.ebuild
index 02fa622e27d5b..11816607f6186 100644
--- a/net-libs/libssh2/libssh2-1.11.0.ebuild
+++ b/net-libs/libssh2/libssh2-1.11.0-r1.ebuild
@@ -62,5 +62,4 @@ multilib_src_configure() {
 
 multilib_src_install_all() {
 	einstalldocs
-	find "${ED}" -name '*.a' -delete || die
 }
diff --git a/net-libs/libssh2/libssh2-9999.ebuild b/net-libs/libssh2/libssh2-9999.ebuild
index 1c3811f85a828..70a9e03a7d0b1 100644
--- a/net-libs/libssh2/libssh2-9999.ebuild
+++ b/net-libs/libssh2/libssh2-9999.ebuild
@@ -62,5 +62,4 @@ multilib_src_configure() {
 
 multilib_src_install_all() {
 	einstalldocs
-	find "${ED}" -name '*.a' -delete || die
 }