diff --git a/games-emulation/mupen64plus-qt/mupen64plus-qt-1.17.ebuild b/games-emulation/mupen64plus-qt/mupen64plus-qt-1.17.ebuild
index 5802e57bd7..ccc31916c3 100644
--- a/games-emulation/mupen64plus-qt/mupen64plus-qt-1.17.ebuild
+++ b/games-emulation/mupen64plus-qt/mupen64plus-qt-1.17.ebuild
@@ -21,5 +21,7 @@ DEPEND=">=games-emulation/mupen64plus-core-2.5
 
 src_install() {
 	cmake_src_install
-	rm -rf "${D}"/usr/$(get_libdir)/
+	rm -rf "${D}"/usr/$(get_libdir)/ \
+		"${D}"/usr/plugins/ \
+		"${D}"/usr/bin/qt.conf
 }
diff --git a/games-emulation/mupen64plus-qt/mupen64plus-qt-9999.ebuild b/games-emulation/mupen64plus-qt/mupen64plus-qt-9999.ebuild
index 17c1883073..0b72b2108d 100644
--- a/games-emulation/mupen64plus-qt/mupen64plus-qt-9999.ebuild
+++ b/games-emulation/mupen64plus-qt/mupen64plus-qt-9999.ebuild
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 2018-2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Copyright 2018-2025 Gentoo Authors
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
 EAPI=8