diff --git a/libvirt-sandbox.spec b/libvirt-sandbox.spec
index 67d29b6..4ba86cd 100644
--- a/libvirt-sandbox.spec
+++ b/libvirt-sandbox.spec
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ Group: Development/Tools
 License: LGPLv2+
 URL: http://libvirt.org/
 Source0: ftp://libvirt.org/libvirt/sandbox/%{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
-BuildRoot: %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
 BuildRequires: libvirt-gobject-devel >= 0.2.1
 BuildRequires: gobject-introspection-devel
 BuildRequires: glibc-static