diff --git a/memkind.spec b/memkind.spec
index b0bfb7b..bd69b5e 100644
--- a/memkind.spec
+++ b/memkind.spec
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ BuildRequires: automake libtool numactl-devel
 # - /lib/gcc/<target>/<version>/include/smmintrin.h
 # - https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=36095 
 # - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SSE4
-BuildArch: x86_64
 ExclusiveArch: x86_64
 
 Source0: https://github.com/%{name}/%{name}/archive/%{gittag0}/%{name}-%{version}.tar.gz