diff --git a/community-mysql.spec b/community-mysql.spec
index 7fb41c7..282686a 100644
--- a/community-mysql.spec
+++ b/community-mysql.spec
@@ -388,17 +388,6 @@ the MySQL sources.
 %endif
 
 
-%package          static
-Summary:          Static mysql client library
-Suggests:         %{name}-devel%{?_isa} = %{sameevr}
-
-%description      static
-MySQL is a multi-user, multi-threaded SQL database server.
-This package contains the static client library "libmysqlclient.a", that is
-required by mysql-connector-odbc package. This package should not be required
-by any other package than mysql-connector-odbc.
-
-
 %prep
 %setup -q -n mysql-%{version}
 %patch1 -p1
@@ -592,12 +581,9 @@ install -D -p -m 0644 scripts/server.cnf %{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/my.cnf.d/%{p
 mv %{buildroot}%{_datadir}/mysql-test/lib/My/SafeProcess/my_safe_process %{buildroot}%{_bindir}
 ln -s ../../../../../bin/my_safe_process %{buildroot}%{_datadir}/mysql-test/lib/My/SafeProcess/my_safe_process
 
-# Do not pack those libraries
-rm %{buildroot}%{_libdir}/mysql/libmysqld.a
-rm %{buildroot}%{_libdir}/mysql/libmysqlservices.a
-
 # not needed in rpm package
 rm %{buildroot}%{_bindir}/mysql_embedded
+rm %{buildroot}%{_libdir}/mysql/*.a
 rm %{buildroot}%{_datadir}/%{pkg_name}/magic
 rm %{buildroot}%{_datadir}/%{pkg_name}/mysql.server
 rm %{buildroot}%{_datadir}/%{pkg_name}/mysqld_multi.server
@@ -805,9 +791,6 @@ fi
 %config(noreplace) %{_sysconfdir}/ld.so.conf.d/*
 %endif
 
-%files static
-%{_libdir}/mysql/libmysqlclient.a
-
 %if %{with config}
 %files config
 # although the default my.cnf contains only server settings, we put it in the
@@ -985,6 +968,9 @@ fi
 %endif
 
 %changelog
+* Sat Feb 17 2018 Michal Schorm <mschorm@redhat.com> - 5.7.21-1
+- Removed 'static' library subpackage
+
 * Sun Jan 21 2018 Norvald H. Ryeng <norvald.ryeng@oracle.com> - 5.7.21-1
 - Update to MySQL 5.7.21, for various fixes described at
   https://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.7/en/news-5-7-21.html