diff --git a/clutter.spec b/clutter.spec
index 30ce5e2..be322ce 100644
--- a/clutter.spec
+++ b/clutter.spec
@@ -103,9 +103,6 @@ find %{buildroot} -name '*.la' -delete
 
 %find_lang clutter-1.0
 
-%check
-make check %{?_smp_mflags} V=1
-
 %post -p /sbin/ldconfig
 
 %postun -p /sbin/ldconfig
@@ -133,6 +130,9 @@ make check %{?_smp_mflags} V=1
 %endif
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Jan 22 2015 Florian Müllner <fmuellner@redhat.com> - 1.21.4-1
+- Do not run "make check" (which requires access to an X display)
+
 * Thu Jan 22 2015 Florian Müllner <fmuellner@redhat.com> - 1.21.4-1
 - Update to 1.21.4