diff --git a/libguestfs.changes b/libguestfs.changes
index 7ba8a23..66f817b 100644
--- a/libguestfs.changes
+++ b/libguestfs.changes
@@ -1,8 +1,3 @@
--------------------------------------------------------------------
-Thu Aug  8 08:09:37 UTC 2019 - ohering@suse.de
-
-- disable lto
-
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Jun 12 14:22:29 UTC 2019 - Dominique Leuenberger <dimstar@opensuse.org>
 
diff --git a/libguestfs.spec b/libguestfs.spec
index 7e24cc5..7cd82bb 100644
--- a/libguestfs.spec
+++ b/libguestfs.spec
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ Version:        1.38.0
 Release:        0
 %{ocaml_preserve_bytecode}
 
-%define _lto_cflags %{nil}
 %bcond_without ocaml_bindings
 %bcond_without lua_bindings
 %bcond_without python_bindings