diff --git a/glusterfs.spec b/glusterfs.spec
index 8e6e6f7..d36a2d9 100644
--- a/glusterfs.spec
+++ b/glusterfs.spec
@@ -236,7 +236,6 @@ Source8:          glusterfsd.init
 Source0:          @PACKAGE_NAME@-@PACKAGE_VERSION@.tar.gz
 %endif
 
-BuildRoot:        %(mktemp -ud %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-XXXXXX)
 
 Requires(pre):    shadow-utils
 %if ( 0%{?rhel} && 0%{?rhel} < 6 )