diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
index dd637001..b9bb46e9 100755
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -274,6 +274,7 @@ override_dh_auto_install:
 
 # Add the trailing soname
 	mv $(DEB_INST)/usr/lib/llvm-$(LLVM_VERSION)/lib/libLLVM-$(LLVM_VERSION).so $(DEB_INST)/usr/lib/llvm-$(LLVM_VERSION)/lib/libLLVM-$(LLVM_VERSION).so.$(SONAME_EXT)
+	rm -f $(DEB_INST)/usr/lib/llvm-$(LLVM_VERSION)/lib/libLLVM-$(LLVM_VERSION_FULL)svn.so
 
 	cd debian/tmp/usr/lib/llvm-$(LLVM_VERSION)/lib/ && \
 	mv libclang.so libclang-$(LLVM_VERSION).so.$(SONAME_EXT) && \