diff --git a/srcpkgs/supertuxkart/template b/srcpkgs/supertuxkart/template
index 948a2134869..3a9c0c67778 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/supertuxkart/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/supertuxkart/template
@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@ supertuxkart-data_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - data files"
 	archs=noarch
 	pkg_install() {
+		# these script only serve a prupose for developing, not to the package
+		rm "${DESTDIR}/usr/share/supertuxkart/data/po/extract_strings_from_XML.py"
+		rm "${DESTDIR}/usr/share/supertuxkart/data/po/update_po_authors.py"
 		vmove usr/share/supertuxkart
 	}
 }