diff --git a/docbook-dtds.spec b/docbook-dtds.spec
index 9900529..dd10269 100644
--- a/docbook-dtds.spec
+++ b/docbook-dtds.spec
@@ -231,8 +231,6 @@ fi
 
 
 %install
-rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
-
 # Symlinks
 mkdir -p $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/etc/sgml
 for fmt in sgml xml; do