diff --git a/words.spec b/words.spec
index 084b424..8c46bd3 100644
--- a/words.spec
+++ b/words.spec
@@ -70,9 +70,6 @@ install -d $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_datadir}/dict
 install -m644 mwords/moby $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_datadir}/dict/linux.words
 ln -sf linux.words $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_datadir}/dict/words
 
-%clean
-rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
-
 %files
 %defattr(-,root,root,-)
 %doc mwords/readme.txt mwords/license.txt