diff --git a/znc.spec b/znc.spec
index 3cf6dd3..55426c0 100644
--- a/znc.spec
+++ b/znc.spec
@@ -112,8 +112,6 @@ python3 module for ZNC
 
 %prep
 %setup -q
-%__perl -pi.add_release -e 's|(?<="ZNC \%1\.3f)|-%{release}|' znc.cpp
-chmod -x modules/q.cpp
 
 
 %build
@@ -252,6 +250,7 @@ getent passwd znc >/dev/null || \
 %changelog
 * Fri Aug 24 2018 Todd Zullinger <tmz@pobox.com>
 - Clean up ancient Fedora and RHEL conditionals
+- Remove cruft from %%prep
 
 * Mon Jul 23 2018 Nick Bebout <nb@fedoraproject.org> - 1.7.1-2
 - Add gcc-c++ and redhat-rpm-config to znc-devel's dependencies