diff --git a/nmap.spec b/nmap.spec
index b2c1396..28347df 100644
--- a/nmap.spec
+++ b/nmap.spec
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ Patch9: nmap-7.60-udp_remoteaddr.patch
 
 
 URL: http://nmap.org/
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 BuildRequires: desktop-file-utils, dos2unix
 BuildRequires: libtool, automake, autoconf, gettext-devel