diff --git a/libwps.spec b/libwps.spec
index a1c0c35..b88b100 100644
--- a/libwps.spec
+++ b/libwps.spec
@@ -43,8 +43,6 @@ The %{name}-doc package contains documentation files for %{name}
 
 %prep
 %setup -q
-# Prevent autotools from being rerun
-touch -r aclocal.m4 configure configure.in
 
 %build
 %configure --disable-silent-rules --disable-static --disable-werror