diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-support/lzip/lzip_1.14.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-support/lzip/lzip_1.14.bb
index 8b4a3fb6b6..3d8c090aa7 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-support/lzip/lzip_1.14.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-support/lzip/lzip_1.14.bb
@@ -35,6 +35,10 @@ do_configure () {
 
 do_install () {
     oe_runmake 'DESTDIR=${D}' install
+    # Info dir listing isn't interesting at this point so remove it if it exists.
+    if [ -e "${D}${infodir}/dir" ]; then
+        rm -f ${D}${infodir}/dir
+    fi
 }
 
 BBCLASSEXTEND += "native nativesdk"