diff --git a/libsepol.spec b/libsepol.spec
index 34e78a8..5418212 100644
--- a/libsepol.spec
+++ b/libsepol.spec
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ make DESTDIR="${RPM_BUILD_ROOT}" LIBDIR="${RPM_BUILD_ROOT}%{_libdir}" SHLIBDIR="
 rm -f ${RPM_BUILD_ROOT}%{_bindir}/genpolbools
 rm -f ${RPM_BUILD_ROOT}%{_bindir}/genpolusers
 rm -f ${RPM_BUILD_ROOT}%{_bindir}/chkcon
-rm -f ${RPM_BUILD_ROOT}%{_mandir}/man8
+rm -rf ${RPM_BUILD_ROOT}%{_mandir}/man8
 %clean
 rm -rf ${RPM_BUILD_ROOT}