diff --git a/libreadline-java.changes b/libreadline-java.changes
index d49a09f..7952261 100644
--- a/libreadline-java.changes
+++ b/libreadline-java.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Sun Sep 29 19:46:58 UTC 2024 - Fridrich Strba <fstrba@suse.com>
+
+- Fix build after removal of the default %%{java_home} define
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Sep 24 10:04:54 UTC 2024 - Fridrich Strba <fstrba@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/libreadline-java.spec b/libreadline-java.spec
index 7b4903e..b69841d 100644
--- a/libreadline-java.spec
+++ b/libreadline-java.spec
@@ -68,8 +68,6 @@ find . -name "*.jar" -exec rm -f {} \;
 sed -i 's|@LIBDIR@|%{_libdir}|' src/org/gnu/readline/Readline.java
 
 %build
-export JAVA_HOME=%{java_home}
-export PATH=$JAVA_HOME/bin:$JAVA_HOME/jre/bin:$PATH
 %make CFLAGS="%{optflags} -fPIC -DPOSIX" T_LIBS=JavaEditline -j1
 %make apidoc -j1