diff --git a/memcached.spec b/memcached.spec
index 1a1bc3e..568bdae 100644
--- a/memcached.spec
+++ b/memcached.spec
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ export CFLAGS="%{optflags} -pie -fpie"
 export LDFLAGS="-Wl,-z,relro,-z,now"
 
 %configure
-sed -i 's/-Werror/ /' Makefile
 make %{?_smp_mflags}
 
 %check