diff --git a/depends/packages/boost.mk b/depends/packages/boost.mk
index 02f59abe4d2..59e17f3685a 100644
--- a/depends/packages/boost.mk
+++ b/depends/packages/boost.mk
@@ -24,3 +24,7 @@ endef
 define $(package)_stage_cmds
   $(MAKE) DESTDIR=$($(package)_staging_dir) install
 endef
+
+define $(package)_postprocess_cmds
+  rm -rf share
+endef