diff --git a/chapter06/ncurses.xml b/chapter06/ncurses.xml
index e9316ef98..dd804d5bf 100644
--- a/chapter06/ncurses.xml
+++ b/chapter06/ncurses.xml
@@ -134,6 +134,11 @@ popd</userinput></screen>
 <screen><userinput remap="install">make DESTDIR=$LFS TIC_PATH=$(pwd)/build/progs/tic install
 echo "INPUT(-lncursesw)" > $LFS/usr/lib/libncurses.so</userinput></screen>
 
+    <para>Remove an unneeded static library not handled by
+    <command>configure</command>:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput remap="install">rm -v /usr/lib/libncurses++w.a</userinput></screen>
+
     <variablelist>
       <title>The meaning of the install options:</title>