diff --git a/python-webtest.spec b/python-webtest.spec
index 0ccde8b..f419e3f 100644
--- a/python-webtest.spec
+++ b/python-webtest.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,3 @@
-# This package depends on automagic byte compilation
-# https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/No_more_automagic_Python_bytecompilation_phase_2
-%global _python_bytecompile_extra 1
-
 %global with_tests 0
 
 Name:           python-webtest