diff --git a/make/defs.mk b/make/defs.mk
index c81c7db6..3f2a830d 100644
--- a/make/defs.mk
+++ b/make/defs.mk
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ INSTALL_CFGDIR        ?= $(CONFIG_DIR)
 else
 INSTALL_CFGDIR        ?= $(CONFIG_DIR)/$(CONFIG_SUBDIR)
 endif
-LOCAL_CFG             ?= $(wildcard *.conf *.xml *.bprof)
+LOCAL_CFG             ?= $(filter-out rsyslog-%, $(wildcard *.conf *.xml *.bprof))
 INSTALLED_CFG         ?= $(addprefix $(INSTALL_CFGDIR)/,$(LOCAL_CFG))
 
 # -- SYSCFG