diff --git a/main/icu/APKBUILD b/main/icu/APKBUILD
index a38f57304eb64085e2b62b0f1359691c59244dec..1a89ea7930fe91f401aa77b5d9fc27a56e0c5322 100644
--- a/main/icu/APKBUILD
+++ b/main/icu/APKBUILD
@@ -10,13 +10,19 @@ pkgdesc="International Components for Unicode library"
 url="https://icu.unicode.org/"
 arch="all"
 license="MIT ICU Unicode-TOU"
-subpackages="$pkgname-static $pkgname-dev $pkgname-doc $pkgname-libs $pkgname-data::noarch"
 depends_dev="$pkgname=$pkgver-r$pkgrel"
 checkdepends="diffutils python3"
+subpackages="
+	$pkgname-static
+	$pkgname-dev
+	$pkgname-doc
+	$pkgname-libs
+	$pkgname-data::noarch
+	"
 source="https://github.com/unicode-org/icu/releases/download/release-${pkgver//./-}/icu4c-${pkgver//./_}-src.tgz
 	001-fix-heap-buffer-overflow.patch
 	"
-builddir="$srcdir"/icu/source
+builddir="$srcdir/icu/source"
 
 # secfixes:
 #   66.1-r0:
@@ -51,15 +57,10 @@ check() {
 
 package() {
 	make -j1 DESTDIR="$pkgdir" install
+
 	chmod +x "$pkgdir"/usr/bin/icu-config
-	install -Dm644 "$srcdir"/icu/license.html \
-		"$pkgdir"/usr/share/licenses/icu/license.html
-}
 
-static() {
-	pkgdesc="$pkgname static libraries"
-	mkdir -p "$subpkgdir"/usr/lib
-	mv "$pkgdir"/usr/lib/*.a "$subpkgdir"/usr/lib/
+	install -Dm644 "$srcdir"/icu/license.html -t "$pkgdir"/usr/share/licenses/icu/
 }
 
 libs() {