diff --git a/testing/perl-net-server/APKBUILD b/testing/perl-net-server/APKBUILD
index 6dfaa65d26940b3e6e475172fb80d50f900c7692..1e922d062384240659f96988d2f47968994ca056 100644
--- a/testing/perl-net-server/APKBUILD
+++ b/testing/perl-net-server/APKBUILD
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ build() {
 	PERL_MM_USE_DEFAULT=1 perl Makefile.PL INSTALLDIRS=vendor || return 1
 	make || return 1
 	make DESTDIR="$pkgdir" install
+	# creates file collision among perl modules
+	rm $pkgdir/usr/lib/perl5/5.10.0/x86_64-linux/perllocal.pod
 }
 
 md5sums="f884b6c5b1d2698a82bbc7ba659690a1  Net-Server-0.97.tar.gz"