diff --git a/libguestfs.spec b/libguestfs.spec
index 181c089..41be796 100644
--- a/libguestfs.spec
+++ b/libguestfs.spec
@@ -422,6 +422,10 @@ make \
 
 %install
 %makeinstall
+#remove ocaml bindings files if they are disable via rpm macro
+%if !%{with_ocaml_bindings}
+rm -rfv $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_libdir}/ocaml
+%endif
 find $RPM_BUILD_ROOT -type f \( \
 	-name "virt-list-filesystems" -o -name "virt-list-filesystems.*" -o \
 	-name "virt-list-partitions" -o -name "virt-list-partitions.*" -o \