diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/dbus/dbus.inc b/meta/recipes-core/dbus/dbus.inc
index 88218b7b8a..292ab296bc 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-core/dbus/dbus.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-core/dbus/dbus.inc
@@ -118,6 +118,10 @@ do_install_class-native() {
 
 	# dbus-glib-native and dbus-glib need this xml file
 	./bus/dbus-daemon --introspect > ${STAGING_DATADIR_NATIVE}/dbus/dbus-bus-introspect.xml
+	
+	# dbus-launch has no X support so lets not install it in case the host
+	# has a more featured and useful version
+	rm -f ${D}${bindir}/dbus-launch
 }
 
 do_install_class-nativesdk() {