diff --git a/games-util/grfcodec/grfcodec-6.1.0-r1.ebuild b/games-util/grfcodec/grfcodec-6.1.0-r1.ebuild
index 1053c6e9a2eb4..a84ac889ed7dc 100644
--- a/games-util/grfcodec/grfcodec-6.1.0-r1.ebuild
+++ b/games-util/grfcodec/grfcodec-6.1.0-r1.ebuild
@@ -32,9 +32,3 @@ PATCHES=(
 	# Bug #894648
 	"${FILESDIR}"/${PN}-6.0.6_p20230811-no-fortify-source.patch
 )
-
-src_install() {
-	cmake_src_install
-
-	rm "${ED}"/usr/share/doc/${PF}/COPYING || die
-}