diff --git a/package/libs/libiconv/Makefile b/package/libs/libiconv/Makefile
index 61e4b3b769..0cb7cc7254 100644
--- a/package/libs/libiconv/Makefile
+++ b/package/libs/libiconv/Makefile
@@ -27,11 +27,6 @@ define Package/libiconv
   TITLE:=Tiny drop-in replacement for the GNU Character set conversion library
 endef
 
-define Build/Prepare
-	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)
-	$(CP) ./src/* $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/
-endef      
-
 define Build/Configure
 endef