diff --git a/cracklib.spec b/cracklib.spec
index 779d5fa..caacbd5 100644
--- a/cracklib.spec
+++ b/cracklib.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 # Reflects the values hard-coded in various Makefile.am's in the source tree.
 %define dictdir %{_datadir}/cracklib
 %define dictpath %{dictdir}/pw_dict
-%define rhel 1
 
 Summary: A password-checking library
 Name: cracklib