diff --git a/scripts/build/internals.sh b/scripts/build/internals.sh
index eae1123f..ca284a0f 100644
--- a/scripts/build/internals.sh
+++ b/scripts/build/internals.sh
@@ -155,10 +155,9 @@ do_finish() {
         CT_DoExecLog ALL rm -f "${d}/lib64"
     done
 
-    # Also remove the include/ and lib/ symlinks out-side of sysroot
+    # Also remove the lib/ symlink out-side of sysroot
     if [ "${CT_USE_SYSROOT}" = "y" ]; then
         CT_DoExecLog ALL rm -f "${CT_PREFIX_DIR}/${CT_TARGET}/lib"
-        CT_DoExecLog ALL rm -f "${CT_PREFIX_DIR}/${CT_TARGET}/include"
     fi
 
     CT_EndStep
diff --git a/scripts/crosstool-NG.sh.in b/scripts/crosstool-NG.sh.in
index 9ea76648..445f0f6e 100644
--- a/scripts/crosstool-NG.sh.in
+++ b/scripts/crosstool-NG.sh.in
@@ -324,8 +324,6 @@ if [ -z "${CT_RESTART}" ]; then
     if [ "${CT_USE_SYSROOT}" = "y" ]; then
         # Prevent gcc from installing its libraries outside of the sys-root
         CT_DoExecLog ALL ln -sf "./${CT_SYSROOT_DIR_PREFIX}/sys-root/lib" "${CT_PREFIX_DIR}/${CT_TARGET}/lib"
-        # Prevent libc from installing its headers outside of the sysroot
-        CT_DoExecLog ALL ln -sf "./${CT_SYSROOT_DIR_PREFIX}/sys-root/usr/include" "${CT_PREFIX_DIR}/${CT_TARGET}/include"
     fi
 
     # Since we're *not* multilib on the target side, we want all the