diff --git a/tog-pegasus.spec b/tog-pegasus.spec
index 8577d6c..6f02b96 100644
--- a/tog-pegasus.spec
+++ b/tog-pegasus.spec
@@ -209,11 +209,11 @@ elif [ $1 -eq 1 ]; then
    /usr/sbin/groupadd -g 65 -f -r pegasus >/dev/null 2>&1 || :;
    if ! /usr/bin/id -u pegasus > /dev/null 2>&1; then
       if ! /bin/egrep -q '^[^:]+:[^:]+:66:' /etc/passwd >/dev/null 2>&1 ; then
-         /usr/sbin/useradd -u 66 -r -n -M -g pegasus -s /sbin/nologin -r -d /var/lib/Pegasus \
+         /usr/sbin/useradd -u 66 -r -n -M -g pegasus -s /sbin/nologin -d /var/lib/Pegasus \
      	 		   -c "tog-pegasus OpenPegasus WBEM/CIM services" pegasus >/dev/null 2>&1 || :;
       else
          # use any free ID between 1 and 499:
-         /usr/sbin/useradd -r -n -M -g pegasus -s /sbin/nologin -r -d /var/lib/Pegasus \
+         /usr/sbin/useradd -r -n -M -g pegasus -s /sbin/nologin -d /var/lib/Pegasus \
      	 		   -c "tog-pegasus OpenPegasus WBEM/CIM services" pegasus >/dev/null 2>&1 || :;
       fi;
    fi;