diff --git a/ocaml-autoconf.spec b/ocaml-autoconf.spec
index 19c0bc3..c09b156 100644
--- a/ocaml-autoconf.spec
+++ b/ocaml-autoconf.spec
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ URL:            http://forge.ocamlcore.org/projects/ocaml-autoconf/
 Source0:        https://forge.ocamlcore.org/frs/download.php/282/%{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
 
 BuildArch:      noarch
-BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
 
 BuildRequires:  /usr/bin/perldoc