diff --git a/build/spec.c b/build/spec.c
index fc2d099cd..4006a1b44 100644
--- a/build/spec.c
+++ b/build/spec.c
@@ -529,102 +529,6 @@ struct OpenFileInfo * newOpenFileInfo(void)
     return ofi;
 }
 
-/**
- * Print copy of spec file, filling in Group/Description/Summary from specspo.
- * @param spec		spec file control structure
- */
-static void
-printNewSpecfile(rpmSpec spec)
-{
-    Header h;
-    speclines sl = spec->sl;
-    spectags st = spec->st;
-    char * msgstr = NULL;
-    int i, j;
-
-    if (sl == NULL || st == NULL)
-	return;
-
-    for (i = 0; i < st->st_ntags; i++) {
-	spectag t = st->st_t + i;
-	const char * tn = rpmTagGetName(t->t_tag);
-	const char * errstr;
-	char *fmt;
-
-	if (t->t_msgid == NULL)
-	    h = spec->packages->header;
-	else {
-	    Package pkg;
-	    char *fe;
-	    char *buf = xstrdup(t->t_msgid);
-
-	    fe = strchr(buf, '(');
-	    h = NULL;
-	    for (pkg = spec->packages; pkg != NULL; pkg = pkg->next) {
-		const char *pkgname;
-		h = pkg->header;
-		(void) headerNVR(h, &pkgname, NULL, NULL);
-		if (!strcmp(pkgname, buf))
-		    break;
-	    }
-	    if (pkg == NULL || h == NULL)
-		h = spec->packages->header;
-	    free(buf);
-	}
-
-	if (h == NULL)
-	    continue;
-
-	rasprintf(&fmt, "%%{%s}", tn);
-	msgstr = _free(msgstr);
-
-	msgstr = headerFormat(h, fmt, &errstr);
-	if (msgstr == NULL) {
-	    rpmlog(RPMLOG_ERR, _("can't query %s: %s\n"), tn, errstr);
-	    return;
-	}
-	free(fmt);
-
-	switch(t->t_tag) {
-	case RPMTAG_SUMMARY:
-	case RPMTAG_GROUP:
-	    sl->sl_lines[t->t_startx] = _free(sl->sl_lines[t->t_startx]);
-	    if (t->t_lang && strcmp(t->t_lang, RPMBUILD_DEFAULT_LANG))
-		continue;
-	    {   char *buf = NULL;
-		rasprintf(&buf, "%s: %s", tn, msgstr);
-		sl->sl_lines[t->t_startx] = buf;
-	    }
-	    break;
-	case RPMTAG_DESCRIPTION:
-	    for (j = 1; j < t->t_nlines; j++) {
-		if (*sl->sl_lines[t->t_startx + j] == '%')
-		    continue;
-		sl->sl_lines[t->t_startx + j] =
-			_free(sl->sl_lines[t->t_startx + j]);
-	    }
-	    if (t->t_lang && strcmp(t->t_lang, RPMBUILD_DEFAULT_LANG)) {
-		sl->sl_lines[t->t_startx] = _free(sl->sl_lines[t->t_startx]);
-		continue;
-	    }
-	    sl->sl_lines[t->t_startx + 1] = xstrdup(msgstr);
-	    if (t->t_nlines > 2)
-		sl->sl_lines[t->t_startx + 2] = xstrdup("\n\n");
-	    break;
-	}
-    }
-    msgstr = _free(msgstr);
-
-    for (i = 0; i < sl->sl_nlines; i++) {
-	const char * s = sl->sl_lines[i];
-	if (s == NULL)
-	    continue;
-	printf("%s", s);
-	if (strchr(s, '\n') == NULL && s[strlen(s)-1] != '\n')
-	    printf("\n");
-    }
-}
-
 int rpmspecQuery(rpmts ts, QVA_t qva, const char * arg)
 {
     rpmSpec spec = NULL;