diff --git a/depends/packages/freetype.mk b/depends/packages/freetype.mk
index c942cbb936..fef0beaa7b 100644
--- a/depends/packages/freetype.mk
+++ b/depends/packages/freetype.mk
@@ -24,6 +24,3 @@ define $(package)_stage_cmds
   $(MAKE) DESTDIR=$($(package)_staging_dir) install
 endef
 
-define $(package)_postprocess_cmds
-  rm -rf share/man
-endef
diff --git a/depends/packages/libevent.mk b/depends/packages/libevent.mk
index 5110e249db..7b5ee2b9ce 100644
--- a/depends/packages/libevent.mk
+++ b/depends/packages/libevent.mk
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ define $(package)_stage_cmds
 endef
 
 define $(package)_postprocess_cmds
-  rm bin/event_rpcgen.py && \
+  rm -rf bin && \
   rm include/ev*.h && \
   rm include/event2/*_compat.h
 endef
diff --git a/depends/packages/miniupnpc.mk b/depends/packages/miniupnpc.mk
index 7ad2529e47..f60ef824ab 100644
--- a/depends/packages/miniupnpc.mk
+++ b/depends/packages/miniupnpc.mk
@@ -28,3 +28,8 @@ define $(package)_stage_cmds
 	install *.h $($(package)_staging_prefix_dir)/include/miniupnpc &&\
 	install libminiupnpc.a $($(package)_staging_prefix_dir)/lib
 endef
+
+define $(package)_postprocess_cmds
+  rm -rf bin && \
+  rm -rf share
+endef
diff --git a/depends/packages/qrencode.mk b/depends/packages/qrencode.mk
index 4d852d833d..c769ae078f 100644
--- a/depends/packages/qrencode.mk
+++ b/depends/packages/qrencode.mk
@@ -28,3 +28,7 @@ endef
 define $(package)_stage_cmds
   $(MAKE) DESTDIR=$($(package)_staging_dir) install
 endef
+
+define $(package)_postprocess_cmds
+  rm -rf share
+endef
diff --git a/depends/packages/zeromq.mk b/depends/packages/zeromq.mk
index 28f730ae6d..e7f3000017 100644
--- a/depends/packages/zeromq.mk
+++ b/depends/packages/zeromq.mk
@@ -46,5 +46,5 @@ define $(package)_stage_cmds
 endef
 
 define $(package)_postprocess_cmds
-  rm -rf bin share lib/*.la
+  rm -rf share
 endef