diff --git a/contrib/crossrpms/mingw32/i686/i686-pc-mingw32-binutils-helper.spec b/contrib/crossrpms/mingw32/i686/i686-pc-mingw32-binutils-helper.spec
index 8d752d3d1d..cebe960588 100644
--- a/contrib/crossrpms/mingw32/i686/i686-pc-mingw32-binutils-helper.spec
+++ b/contrib/crossrpms/mingw32/i686/i686-pc-mingw32-binutils-helper.spec
@@ -12,8 +12,6 @@ BuildRequires:  mingw32-binutils
 Requires:       mingw32-binutils
 Provides:	i686-pc-mingw32-binutils
 
-%define _prefix /usr
-
 %description
 %{summary}
 
@@ -21,26 +19,7 @@ Provides:	i686-pc-mingw32-binutils
 %setup -q -c -T -n %{name}-%{version}
 
 %build
-rm -rf .%{_prefix}/bin
-mkdir -p .%{_prefix}/bin
-pushd .%{_prefix}/bin
-for f in $(rpm -ql mingw32-binutils|grep /usr/bin); do \
-ln -s $f .; \
-done
-popd
-
-%install
-rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
-mkdir -p $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_prefix}/bin
-cp -a .%{_prefix}/bin/* $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_prefix}/bin
-
-%clean
-rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
-
 
 %files
-%defattr(-,root,root,-)
-%{_prefix}
-
 
 %changelog
diff --git a/contrib/crossrpms/mingw32/i686/i686-pc-mingw32-binutils-helper.spec.in b/contrib/crossrpms/mingw32/i686/i686-pc-mingw32-binutils-helper.spec.in
index 746df82442..10855879f8 100644
--- a/contrib/crossrpms/mingw32/i686/i686-pc-mingw32-binutils-helper.spec.in
+++ b/contrib/crossrpms/mingw32/i686/i686-pc-mingw32-binutils-helper.spec.in
@@ -12,8 +12,6 @@ BuildRequires:  mingw32-binutils
 Requires:       mingw32-binutils
 Provides:	@rpmprefix@i686-pc-mingw32-binutils
 
-%define _prefix @_prefix@
-
 %description
 %{summary}
 
@@ -21,26 +19,7 @@ Provides:	@rpmprefix@i686-pc-mingw32-binutils
 %setup -q -c -T -n %{name}-%{version}
 
 %build
-rm -rf .%{_prefix}/bin
-mkdir -p .%{_prefix}/bin
-pushd .%{_prefix}/bin
-for f in $(rpm -ql mingw32-binutils|grep /usr/bin); do \
-ln -s $f .; \
-done
-popd
-
-%install
-rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
-mkdir -p $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_prefix}/bin
-cp -a .%{_prefix}/bin/* $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_prefix}/bin
-
-%clean
-rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
-
 
 %files
-%defattr(-,root,root,-)
-%{_prefix}
-
 
 %changelog