diff --git a/trunk/PKGBUILD b/trunk/PKGBUILD
index 79c5e8f..20fcc45 100644
--- a/trunk/PKGBUILD
+++ b/trunk/PKGBUILD
@@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ package() {
   cd libXi-${pkgver}
   make DESTDIR="${pkgdir}" install
 
+  # delete private entries only required for static linking
+  sed -i -e '/Requires.private/d' -e '/Libs.private/d' "${pkgdir}"/usr/lib/pkgconfig/xi.pc
+
   install -m755 -d "${pkgdir}/usr/share/licenses/${pkgname}"
   install -m644 COPYING "${pkgdir}/usr/share/licenses/${pkgname}/"
 }