diff --git a/package/libpcap/libpcap.mk b/package/libpcap/libpcap.mk
index 6126a86a64..bcc83edf71 100644
--- a/package/libpcap/libpcap.mk
+++ b/package/libpcap/libpcap.mk
@@ -20,6 +20,12 @@ LIBPCAP_CFLAGS = $(TARGET_CFLAGS)
 LIBPCAP_CONF_OPTS = --disable-yydebug --with-pcap=linux
 LIBPCAP_CONFIG_SCRIPTS = pcap-config
 
+# Omit -rpath from pcap-config output
+define LIBPCAP_CONFIG_REMOVE_RPATH
+	$(SED) 's/^V_RPATH_OPT=.*/V_RPATH_OPT=""/g' $(@D)/pcap-config
+endef
+LIBPCAP_POST_BUILD_HOOKS = LIBPCAP_CONFIG_REMOVE_RPATH
+
 # On purpose, not compatible with bluez5
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_BLUEZ_UTILS),y)
 LIBPCAP_DEPENDENCIES += bluez_utils