diff --git a/core/main.mk b/core/main.mk
index 5ee0ec1..0fbcc14 100644
--- a/core/main.mk
+++ b/core/main.mk
@@ -750,6 +750,7 @@
                       $(TARGET_OUT)/% \
                       $(TARGET_OUT_DATA)/%, \
                               $(sort $(call get-tagged-modules,gnu)))
+  target_gnu_MODULES := $(filter-out $(TARGET_OUT_EXECUTABLES)/%,$(target_gnu_MODULES))
   $(info Removing from sdk:)$(foreach d,$(target_gnu_MODULES),$(info : $(d)))
   modules_to_install := \
               $(filter-out $(target_gnu_MODULES),$(modules_to_install))