diff --git a/srcpkgs/rakudo-star/template b/srcpkgs/rakudo-star/template
index 9d1e9ae428f..a38f3d7307c 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/rakudo-star/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/rakudo-star/template
@@ -23,4 +23,6 @@ pre_install() {
 
 post_install() {
 	vinstall ${FILESDIR}/rakudo-star.sh 644 etc/profile.d
+	rm    /usr/lib/perl6/share/perl6/runtime/perl6.moarvm
+	rmdir /usr/lib/perl6/share/perl6/runtime
 }