diff --git a/x11-libs/gtkdatabox/gtkdatabox-0.9.3.0.ebuild b/x11-libs/gtkdatabox/gtkdatabox-0.9.3.0.ebuild
index 7e3cc26ba97b7..7262b803969bd 100644
--- a/x11-libs/gtkdatabox/gtkdatabox-0.9.3.0.ebuild
+++ b/x11-libs/gtkdatabox/gtkdatabox-0.9.3.0.ebuild
@@ -1,10 +1,8 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2020 Gentoo Authors
+# Copyright 1999-2021 Gentoo Authors
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
 EAPI=6
 
-inherit eutils ltprune
-
 DESCRIPTION="Gtk+ Widgets for live display of large amounts of fluctuating numerical data"
 HOMEPAGE="https://sourceforge.net/projects/gtkdatabox/"
 SRC_URI="mirror://sourceforge/${PN}/${P}.tar.gz"
@@ -12,14 +10,14 @@ SRC_URI="mirror://sourceforge/${PN}/${P}.tar.gz"
 LICENSE="LGPL-2.1"
 SLOT="0"
 KEYWORDS="amd64 x86"
-IUSE="examples +glade static-libs test"
+IUSE="examples +glade test"
 RESTRICT="!test? ( test )"
 
 RDEPEND="x11-libs/cairo
 	x11-libs/gtk+:2
 	x11-libs/pango
 	glade? ( gnome-base/libglade )"
-DEPEND=${RDEPEND}
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
 
 src_prepare() {
 	default
@@ -37,7 +35,7 @@ src_configure() {
 	econf \
 		$(use_enable glade libglade) \
 		--disable-glade \
-		$(use_enable static-libs static) \
+		--disable-static \
 		$(use_enable test gtktest) \
 		--enable-libtool-lock
 }
@@ -45,9 +43,10 @@ src_configure() {
 src_install() {
 	default
 
-	prune_libtool_files
+	find "${ED}" -type f -name '*.la' -delete || die
 
 	dodoc AUTHORS ChangeLog README TODO
+
 	if use examples; then
 		docinto examples
 		dodoc "${S}"/examples/*