diff --git a/beakerlib.spec b/beakerlib.spec
index 903fa5d..847935b 100644
--- a/beakerlib.spec
+++ b/beakerlib.spec
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ Version:    1.17
 Release:    11%{?dist}
 License:    GPLv2
 Group:      Development/Libraries
-BuildRoot:  %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-root
 BuildArch:  noarch
 URL:        https://github.com/%{name}
 Requires:   nfs-utils