diff --git a/libsodium.spec b/libsodium.spec
index 7cf5787..c574422 100644
--- a/libsodium.spec
+++ b/libsodium.spec
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ to compile and develop applications that use libsodium.
 export CFLAGS="%{optflags} -fno-tree-vrp"
 %configure --disable-static
 %endif
-make %{?_smp_mflags} VERBOSE=1
+make %{?_smp_mflags}
 
 %install
 make DESTDIR=%{buildroot} install %{?_smp_mflags}