diff --git a/Cython.spec b/Cython.spec
index 009fd52..77d0380 100644
--- a/Cython.spec
+++ b/Cython.spec
@@ -90,7 +90,6 @@ cp -p Tools/cython-mode.el .
 
 %install
 %py3_install -- %{!?with_cython_compile:--no-cython-compile}
-rm -rf %{buildroot}%{python3_sitelib}/setuptools/tests
 
 # emacs-cython-mode install
 mkdir -p %{buildroot}%{_emacs_sitelispdir}/