diff --git a/python-xmltramp.spec b/python-xmltramp.spec
index 24209b1..d7766a8 100644
--- a/python-xmltramp.spec
+++ b/python-xmltramp.spec
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ License:        GPLv2
 URL:            http://www.aaronsw.com/2002/xmltramp/
 Source0:        http://www.aaronsw.com/2002/xmltramp/xmltramp-%{version}.py
 Patch0:         %{name}-%{version}-nsprefixes.patch
-BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
 
 BuildArch:      noarch
 BuildRequires:  python2-devel