diff --git a/mingw-w64-python-jupyter_core/PKGBUILD b/mingw-w64-python-jupyter_core/PKGBUILD
index 609032a846..95bcaf889f 100644
--- a/mingw-w64-python-jupyter_core/PKGBUILD
+++ b/mingw-w64-python-jupyter_core/PKGBUILD
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ 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
 
   for _f in "${pkgdir}${MINGW_PREFIX}"/bin/*-script.py; do