diff --git a/meta/recipes-extended/tar/tar-replacement-native_1.25.bb b/meta/recipes-extended/tar/tar-replacement-native_1.25.bb
index 2ec55483c0..071ede765b 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-extended/tar/tar-replacement-native_1.25.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-extended/tar/tar-replacement-native_1.25.bb
@@ -3,3 +3,4 @@ require tar_${PV}.bb
 inherit native
 
 BPN = "tar"
+EXTRAINSTALL = ""
diff --git a/meta/recipes-extended/tar/tar.inc b/meta/recipes-extended/tar/tar.inc
index f83fb46012..a257dd2c26 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-extended/tar/tar.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-extended/tar/tar.inc
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ SRC_URI = "${GNU_MIRROR}/tar/tar-${PV}.tar.bz2"
 inherit autotools gettext
 
 EXTRAINSTALL = "do_install_extra"
-EXTRAINSTALL_virtclass-native = ""
 
 do_install () {
     autotools_do_install