diff --git a/usbview.changes b/usbview.changes
index d8c5628..1ac7dfa 100644
--- a/usbview.changes
+++ b/usbview.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Jan 24 10:48:34 UTC 2022 - Marcus Meissner <meissner@suse.com>
+
+- explicitly remove unneeded polkit pkexec file (bsc#1194300).
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Sat Jan 22 19:49:27 UTC 2022 - Dirk Müller <dmueller@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/usbview.spec b/usbview.spec
index 4fa04d5..88196d1 100644
--- a/usbview.spec
+++ b/usbview.spec
@@ -47,6 +47,9 @@ sh autogen.sh
 
 %install
 %make_install
+# not needed anymore
+rm %buildroot/%{_datadir}/polkit-1/actions/org.freedesktop.pkexec.usbview.policy
+
 %suse_update_desktop_file -i %{name} System Monitor
 
 %files
@@ -55,7 +58,6 @@ sh autogen.sh
 %{_bindir}/usbview
 %{_datadir}/applications/*.desktop
 %{_datadir}/icons/hicolor/*/apps/usbview.*
-%{_datadir}/polkit-1/actions/org.freedesktop.pkexec.usbview.policy
 %{_mandir}/man?/*.*
 
 %changelog