diff --git a/SVT-AV1.spec b/SVT-AV1.spec
index f930164..95e2c85 100644
--- a/SVT-AV1.spec
+++ b/SVT-AV1.spec
@@ -30,7 +30,8 @@ BuildRequires:  gcc-c++ >= 5.4.0
 BuildRequires:  help2man
 BuildRequires:  pkg-config
 BuildRequires:  yasm >= 1.2.0
-BuildRequires:  cpuinfo-devel
+# broken package
+# BuildRequires:  cpuinfo-devel
 Provides: bundled(fastfeat)
 Provides: bundled(safestringlib)
 ExclusiveArch:  aarch64 riscv64 x86_64
@@ -80,12 +81,10 @@ rm -rf  third_party/googletest
 %build
 %cmake \
         -DNATIVE=OFF \
-        -DUSE_EXTERNAL_CPUINFO=ON \
         -DSVT_AV1_LTO=ON \
         -DENABLE_AVX512=ON \
-        -DSVT_AV1_PGO=ON \
-        -DCMAKE_FIND_PACKAGE_PREFER_CONFIG=OFF \
-        -Dcpuinfo_DIR=""
+        -DSVT_AV1_PGO=ON 
+        # -DUSE_EXTERNAL_CPUINFO=ON \
         # cpuinfo cmake is broken, force fallback to pkg-config
 %cmake_build