diff --git a/subscription-manager.spec b/subscription-manager.spec
index 23e7f22..216db7a 100644
--- a/subscription-manager.spec
+++ b/subscription-manager.spec
@@ -102,7 +102,6 @@ Source1: %{name}-cockpit-%{version}.tar.gz
 Source2: subscription-manager-rpmlintrc
 %endif
 
-BuildRoot: %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
 
 # A note about the %{?foo:bar} %{!?foo:quux} convention.  The %{?foo:bar}
 # syntax evaluates foo and if it is **defined**, it expands to "bar" otherwise it