diff --git a/librevenge.spec b/librevenge.spec
index 9e7bec4..bcf1a7c 100644
--- a/librevenge.spec
+++ b/librevenge.spec
@@ -71,9 +71,9 @@ sed -i \
 %install
 %make_install
 
-rm -f %{buildroot}/%{_libdir}/*.la
+rm -f %{buildroot}%{_libdir}/*.la
 # we install API docs directly from build
-rm -rf %{buildroot}/%{_docdir}/%{name}
+rm -rf %{buildroot}%{_docdir}/%{name}
 
 %py_byte_compile %{python3} %{buildroot}%{_datadir}