diff --git a/kio-extras.spec b/kio-extras.spec
index 1845fe5..b4405f0 100644
--- a/kio-extras.spec
+++ b/kio-extras.spec
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 #global bootstrap 1
 
 %if !0%{?bootstrap}
-%global tests 1
+#global tests 1
 %endif
 
 Name:    kio-extras
@@ -144,19 +144,7 @@ time make test -C %{_target_platform} ARGS="--output-on-failure --timeout 10" ||
 %endif
 
 
-%post
-/sbin/ldconfig
-touch --no-create %{_datadir}/mime/packages &> /dev/null || :
-
-%postun
-/sbin/ldconfig
-if [ $1 -eq 0 ] ; then
-  touch --no-create %{_datadir}/mime/packages &> /dev/null || :
-  update-mime-database %{?fedora:-n} %{_datadir}/mime &> /dev/null || :
-fi
-
-%posttrans
-update-mime-database %{?fedora:-n} %{_datadir}/mime &> /dev/null || :
+%ldconfig_scriptlets
 
 %files -f %{name}.lang
 # include *a* copy, others are in mtp/
@@ -233,8 +221,10 @@ update-mime-database %{?fedora:-n} %{_datadir}/mime &> /dev/null || :
 
 
 %changelog
-* Tue Mar 06 2018 Rex Dieter <rdieter@fedoraproject.org> - 17.12.3-1
+* Mon Apr 02 2018 Rex Dieter <rdieter@fedoraproject.org> - 17.12.3-1
 - 17.12.3
+- %%check: skip tests, seem to be hanging despite setting 10s timeout
+- use %%ldconfig_scriptlets
 
 * Thu Feb 08 2018 Rex Dieter <rdieter@fedoraproject.org> - 17.12.2-1
 - 17.12.2