diff --git a/diffpdf.spec b/diffpdf.spec
index f99c6a4..3caa5c0 100644
--- a/diffpdf.spec
+++ b/diffpdf.spec
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ URL:            http://www.qtrac.eu/diffpdf.html
 Source0:        http://www.qtrac.eu/%{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
 Source1:        %{name}.1
 Source3:        %{name}.desktop
-BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
 
 BuildRequires:  poppler-qt4-devel, desktop-file-utils, ImageMagick
 # /usr/include/poppler/cpp/poppler-version.h