diff --git a/httpcomponents-client.spec b/httpcomponents-client.spec
index 3d4285b..ab319f5 100644
--- a/httpcomponents-client.spec
+++ b/httpcomponents-client.spec
@@ -1,9 +1,3 @@
-# READ BEFORE UPDATING: After updating this package to new upstream
-# version eclipse-ecf should be rebuilt.  For more info, see:
-# https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/SIGs/Java#Package_Update.2FRebuild_Notes
-
-%global base_name httpcomponents
-
 Name:              httpcomponents-client
 Summary:           HTTP agent implementation based on httpcomponents HttpCore
 Version:           4.5.2