diff --git a/blender.spec b/blender.spec
index ed1ac4d..0988c81 100644
--- a/blender.spec
+++ b/blender.spec
@@ -174,12 +174,6 @@ mkdir cmake-make
 %build
 pushd cmake-make
 
-#%%ifarch ppc64le
-# Disable altivec for now, bug 1393157
-# https://lists.blender.org/pipermail/bf-committers/2016-November/047844.html
-#export CXXFLAGS="$CXXFLAGS -mno-altivec"
-#%%endif
-
 %cmake .. \
 %ifnarch %{ix86} x86_64
     -DWITH_RAYOPTIMIZATION=OFF \