diff --git a/libxcrypt.spec b/libxcrypt.spec
index e064f3e..ceb8e85 100644
--- a/libxcrypt.spec
+++ b/libxcrypt.spec
@@ -405,9 +405,6 @@ for dir in %{_vpath_builddir}; do
 %endif
 done
 
-# Run a full check with all hash methods enabled at the very end.
-%make_build -C %{_vpath_builddir} distcheck
-
 
 %ldconfig_scriptlets
 %if %{with compat_pkg}
@@ -465,6 +462,7 @@ done
 %changelog
 * Wed Feb 06 2019 Björn Esser <besser82@fedoraproject.org> - 4.4.3-6
 - Always build all supported hash methods
+- Drop distcheck at the end of %%check stage
 
 * Fri Feb 01 2019 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 4.4.3-5
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_30_Mass_Rebuild