diff --git a/xmlgraphics-commons.spec b/xmlgraphics-commons.spec
index 67b8647..aa6efa4 100644
--- a/xmlgraphics-commons.spec
+++ b/xmlgraphics-commons.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 Name:           xmlgraphics-commons
 Version:        1.2
 Release:        1
-Epoch:          0
 Summary:        XML Graphics Commons
 
 Group:          Development/Libraries
@@ -9,8 +8,6 @@ License:        ASL 2.0
 URL:            http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/
 Source0:        xmlgraphics-commons-1.2-src.tar.gz
 
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-
 BuildArch:      noarch
 BuildRequires:  jpackage-utils >= 0:1.6
 BuildRequires:  ant >= 0:1.6