diff --git a/srcpkgs/sudo/template b/srcpkgs/sudo/template
index 1f3738b1c7..f7761a1ff3 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/sudo/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/sudo/template
@@ -33,4 +33,8 @@ Add_dependency build coreutils
 
 post_install() {
 	vinstall ${FILESDIR}/sudo.pam 644 etc/pam.d sudo
+	vmove usr/share/doc/sudo/LICENSE usr/share/licenses/sudo
+	# remove unused stuff.
+	rm -rf ${DESTDIR}/usr/share/doc
+	rm -rf ${DESTDIR}/usr/include
 }