diff --git a/projects/x.org/xcb/package.yml b/projects/x.org/xcb/package.yml
index 361de051..a65b2530 100644
--- a/projects/x.org/xcb/package.yml
+++ b/projects/x.org/xcb/package.yml
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ build:
       if: <1.16
     - ./configure $ARGS
     - make --jobs {{ hw.concurrency }} install
+    - run: sed -i 's/\+brewing//g' *.la
+      working-directory: ${{prefix}}/lib
   env:
     SHELF: ${{pkgx.prefix}}/x.org
     ARGS: