diff --git a/ocaml-gettext.spec b/ocaml-gettext.spec
index adaae10..4dbf22e 100644
--- a/ocaml-gettext.spec
+++ b/ocaml-gettext.spec
@@ -123,7 +123,6 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/doc
 %{_libdir}/ocaml/gettext
 %{_libdir}/ocaml/gettext-stub
 %if %opt
-%exclude %{_libdir}/ocaml/gettext/*.a
 %exclude %{_libdir}/ocaml/gettext/*.cmxa
 %exclude %{_libdir}/ocaml/gettext/*/*.a
 %exclude %{_libdir}/ocaml/gettext/*/*.cmxa
@@ -142,7 +141,6 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/doc
 %doc README.md CHANGES.md THANKS TODO.md
 # %doc build/share/doc/html/*
 %if %opt
-%{_libdir}/ocaml/gettext/*.a
 %{_libdir}/ocaml/gettext/*.cmxa
 %{_libdir}/ocaml/gettext/*/*.a
 %{_libdir}/ocaml/gettext/*/*.cmxa