diff --git a/nvi.spec b/nvi.spec
index ac7e0f5..7de1258 100644
--- a/nvi.spec
+++ b/nvi.spec
@@ -116,9 +116,6 @@ mv $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_datadir}/nvi/recover \
 chmod 775 $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_bindir}/nvi.recover
 
 
-%clean
-rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
-
 
 %files
 %defattr(-,root,root,-)