diff --git a/texstudio.spec b/texstudio.spec
index 218a8ff..2a8efd5 100644
--- a/texstudio.spec
+++ b/texstudio.spec
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ Patch3:         texstudio-disable-update-check.patch
 # don't muck with default build flags
 Patch4:         texstudio-wtf_flags.patch
 
-BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n) 
 BuildRequires:  qt5-qtbase-devel
 BuildRequires:  qt5-qttools-devel
 BuildRequires:  qt5-qttools-static
@@ -96,9 +95,6 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_datadir}/%{name}/qt_*.qm
 mkdir -p $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_datadir}/applications/
 desktop-file-install --dir %{buildroot}%{_datadir}/applications %{SOURCE1}
 
-%clean
-rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
-
 %files -f %{name}.lang
 %defattr(-,root,root,-)
 %{_bindir}/texstudio