diff --git a/package/apache/apache.mk b/package/apache/apache.mk
index 5fcb887fbc..b280d4dc3a 100644
--- a/package/apache/apache.mk
+++ b/package/apache/apache.mk
@@ -19,14 +19,6 @@ APACHE_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
 APACHE_AUTORECONF = YES
 APACHE_DEPENDENCIES = apr apr-util pcre
 
-ifeq ($(BR2_PER_PACKAGE_DIRECTORIES),y)
-define APACHE_FIXUP_APR_LIBTOOL
-	$(SED) "s@$(PER_PACKAGE_DIR)/[^/]\+/@$(PER_PACKAGE_DIR)/apache/@g" \
-		$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/build-1/libtool
-endef
-APACHE_POST_PREPARE_HOOKS += APACHE_FIXUP_APR_LIBTOOL
-endif
-
 APACHE_CONF_ENV= \
 	ap_cv_void_ptr_lt_long=no \
 	PCRE_CONFIG=$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/bin/pcre-config