diff --git a/perl-Text-Shellwords.spec b/perl-Text-Shellwords.spec
index 8cd216c..792c11c 100644
--- a/perl-Text-Shellwords.spec
+++ b/perl-Text-Shellwords.spec
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ Group:          Development/Libraries
 License:        GPL+ or Artistic
 URL:            http://search.cpan.org/dist/Text-Shellwords/
 Source0:        http://www.cpan.org/authors/id/L/LD/LDS/Text-Shellwords-1.08.tar.gz
-BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
 
 BuildArch:      noarch
 BuildRequires:  coreutils