diff --git a/recipes/ffmpeg/recipe.sh b/recipes/ffmpeg/recipe.sh
index 28b266bc8..c72997715 100644
--- a/recipes/ffmpeg/recipe.sh
+++ b/recipes/ffmpeg/recipe.sh
@@ -44,6 +44,5 @@ function recipe_clean {
 function recipe_stage {
     dest="$(realpath $1)"
     make DESTDIR="$dest" install
-    rm -rf "$1"/{include,lib,share}
     skip=1
 }