diff --git a/build_library/prod_image_util.sh b/build_library/prod_image_util.sh
index 33ef711e56..b3b707381d 100755
--- a/build_library/prod_image_util.sh
+++ b/build_library/prod_image_util.sh
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ create_prod_image() {
   # clean-ups of things we do not need
   sudo rm ${root_fs_dir}/etc/csh.env
   sudo rm -rf ${root_fs_dir}/etc/env.d
+  sudo rm -rf ${root_fs_dir}/usr/include
   sudo rm -rf ${root_fs_dir}/var/cache/edb
   sudo rm -rf ${root_fs_dir}/var/db/pkg