diff --git a/libidn.spec b/libidn.spec
index eb8a93e..435de3d 100644
--- a/libidn.spec
+++ b/libidn.spec
@@ -91,12 +91,6 @@ find . -name '*.class' -print -delete
 %pom_remove_dep com.google.caliper:caliper java/pom.xml.in
 %endif
 
-# Name directory sections consistently in the info file, #209491
-sed -i '/^INFO-DIR-SECTION/{s/GNU Libraries/Libraries/;s/GNU utilities/Utilities/;}' doc/libidn.info
-
-iconv -f ISO-8859-1 -t UTF-8 doc/libidn.info > iconv.tmp
-mv iconv.tmp doc/libidn.info
-
 %build
 %configure --disable-csharp --disable-static \
 %if %{with libidn_enables_emacs}