diff --git a/abcm2ps.spec b/abcm2ps.spec
index 20ab294..30f5556 100644
--- a/abcm2ps.spec
+++ b/abcm2ps.spec
@@ -39,9 +39,6 @@ make install \
      docdir=$PWD/_docs_staging
 
 
-%clean
-rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
-
 
 %files 
 %defattr(-,root,root,-)