diff --git a/texi2html.spec b/texi2html.spec
index bcd6221..e25e419 100644
--- a/texi2html.spec
+++ b/texi2html.spec
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ BuildRequires: perl(Unicode::EastAsianWidth)
 Requires: perl(Locale::Messages)
 Requires: perl(Text::Unidecode)
 Requires: perl(Unicode::EastAsianWidth)
-BuildRoot: %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
 BuildArch: noarch
 
 %description