diff --git a/util-linux.spec b/util-linux.spec
index 064d7e3..e6b72ef 100644
--- a/util-linux.spec
+++ b/util-linux.spec
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ SMP systems.
 cp %{SOURCE8} %{SOURCE9} .
 
 for p in %{patches}; do
-  %{__patch} -p1 -F%{_default_patch_fuzz} %{_default_patch_flags} -i "$p"
+  %{__patch} -p1 -F%{_default_patch_fuzz} -s -i "$p"
 done
 
 %build