diff --git a/common/hooks/post-install/06-prepare-32bit.sh b/common/hooks/post-install/06-prepare-32bit.sh
index 49985763b1a..e175371d9ca 100644
--- a/common/hooks/post-install/06-prepare-32bit.sh
+++ b/common/hooks/post-install/06-prepare-32bit.sh
@@ -61,6 +61,8 @@ hook() {
 		# Full 32bit mode; copy everything to new destdir.
 		mkdir -p ${destdir32}
 		cp -a ${PKGDESTDIR}/* ${destdir32}/
+		# remove symlink
+		rm ${destdir32}/usr/lib32
 	fi
 	if [ ! -d ${destdir32} ]; then
 		return