diff --git a/suitesparse.spec b/suitesparse.spec
index e1c87c7..102df2e 100644
--- a/suitesparse.spec
+++ b/suitesparse.spec
@@ -30,11 +30,6 @@
 %global blaslib openblas
 %endif
 
-# Workaround until we find a way to fix the incorrect RPATH
-# (since it points to /builddir/build/BUILD/ it is not a security issue)
-# https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Broken_RPATH_will_fail_rpmbuild
-%global __brp_check_rpaths %{nil}
-
 Name:           suitesparse
 Version:        5.10.1
 Release:        1%{?dist}
@@ -47,6 +42,7 @@ Source0:        https://github.com/DrTimothyAldenDavis/SuiteSparse/archive/refs/
 BuildRequires: make
 BuildRequires:  gcc
 BuildRequires:  gcc-c++
+BuildRequires:  patchelf
 
 BuildRequires:  metis-devel
 BuildRequires:  %{blaslib}-devel
@@ -375,6 +371,9 @@ do
   popd
 done
 
+# Remove invalid RPATH pointing to BUILDROOT
+# Required after https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Broken_RPATH_will_fail_rpmbuild
+patchelf --remove-rpath ${RPM_BUILD_ROOT}%{_libdir}/*.so*
 
 %check
 export AUTOCC=no