diff --git a/lang/python/python/Makefile b/lang/python/python/Makefile
index 041b3028c..c4b11837c 100644
--- a/lang/python/python/Makefile
+++ b/lang/python/python/Makefile
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@ define PyBasePackage
       -|/usr/lib/python$(PYTHON_VERSION)/*/tests
     endif
   endef
+  PyPackage/$(1)/install?=:
 endef
 
 include ./files/python-package-*.mk
@@ -263,6 +264,9 @@ define PyPackage/python-base/install
 	$(CP) $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/usr/lib/libpython$(PYTHON_VERSION).so* $(1)/usr/lib/
 endef
 
+PyPackage/python-light/install:=:
+PyPackage/python/install:=:
+
 define PyPackage/python/filespec
 -|$(PYTHON_PKG_DIR)
 endef
diff --git a/lang/python/python3/Makefile b/lang/python/python3/Makefile
index a88b8165c..872f654b8 100644
--- a/lang/python/python3/Makefile
+++ b/lang/python/python3/Makefile
@@ -110,6 +110,7 @@ define Py3BasePackage
       -|/usr/lib/python$(PYTHON_VERSION)/*/tests
     endif
   endef
+  Py3Package/$(1)/install?=:
 endef
 
 include ./files/python3-package-*.mk
@@ -264,6 +265,9 @@ define Py3Package/python3-base/install
 	$(CP) $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/usr/lib/libpython$(PYTHON_VERSION).so* $(1)/usr/lib/
 endef
 
+Py3Package/python3-light/install:=:
+Py3Package/python3/install:=:
+
 define Py3Package/python3/filespec
 -|$(PYTHON3_PKG_DIR)
 endef