diff --git a/mingw-w64-python-ipython/PKGBUILD b/mingw-w64-python-ipython/PKGBUILD
index c930902989..0b4f265284 100644
--- a/mingw-w64-python-ipython/PKGBUILD
+++ b/mingw-w64-python-ipython/PKGBUILD
@@ -68,7 +68,6 @@ package() {
     ${MINGW_PREFIX}/bin/python setup.py install \
      --prefix=${MINGW_PREFIX} --root=${pkgdir} --optimize=1 --skip-build
 
-  find "${pkgdir}/" -name "*.pyc" -delete
   find "${pkgdir}/" -type d -empty -delete
 
   # setuptools doesnt see mingw-w64-python's readline