diff --git a/GConf2.spec b/GConf2.spec
index 424c67a..596c820 100644
--- a/GConf2.spec
+++ b/GConf2.spec
@@ -72,8 +72,6 @@ which require GTK+.
 %patch0 -p1 -b .reload
 %patch1 -p1 -b .gettext
 
-autoreconf -i -f
-
 %build
 %configure --disable-static --enable-defaults-service