diff --git a/www-apps/code-server-bin/code-server-bin-4.12.0.ebuild b/www-apps/code-server-bin/code-server-bin-4.12.0-r1.ebuild
similarity index 97%
rename from www-apps/code-server-bin/code-server-bin-4.12.0.ebuild
rename to www-apps/code-server-bin/code-server-bin-4.12.0-r1.ebuild
index fd76d89d00..09b0e996ed 100644
--- a/www-apps/code-server-bin/code-server-bin-4.12.0.ebuild
+++ b/www-apps/code-server-bin/code-server-bin-4.12.0-r1.ebuild
@@ -62,6 +62,9 @@ src_prepare() {
 	rm ./"${VSCODE_MODULES}"/@vscode/ripgrep/bin/rg \
 		|| die "Failed to remove bundled ripgrep"
 
+	# Only required at build time
+	find "${S}" -type l -name python3 -delete || die
+
 	# not needed
 	rm ./postinstall.sh || die
 
diff --git a/www-apps/code-server-bin/code-server-bin-4.9.1-r1.ebuild b/www-apps/code-server-bin/code-server-bin-4.9.1-r2.ebuild
similarity index 98%
rename from www-apps/code-server-bin/code-server-bin-4.9.1-r1.ebuild
rename to www-apps/code-server-bin/code-server-bin-4.9.1-r2.ebuild
index f980ee526c..7813d7ccb9 100644
--- a/www-apps/code-server-bin/code-server-bin-4.9.1-r1.ebuild
+++ b/www-apps/code-server-bin/code-server-bin-4.9.1-r2.ebuild
@@ -86,6 +86,9 @@ src_prepare() {
 	rm ./"${VSCODE_MODULES}"/@vscode/ripgrep/bin/rg \
 		|| die "Failed to remove bundled ripgrep"
 
+	# Only required at build time
+	find "${S}" -type l -name python3 -delete || die
+
 	# not needed
 	rm ./postinstall.sh || die