diff --git a/virt-manager.spec.in b/virt-manager.spec.in
index fe8c9499b..b880f2f50 100644
--- a/virt-manager.spec.in
+++ b/virt-manager.spec.in
@@ -164,25 +164,6 @@ done
 rm %{buildroot}%{_datadir}/GConf/gsettings/org.virt-manager.virt-manager.convert
 
 
-%post
-/bin/touch --no-create %{_datadir}/icons/hicolor &>/dev/null || :
-/usr/bin/update-desktop-database &> /dev/null || :
-
-
-%postun
-if [ $1 -eq 0 ] ; then
-    /bin/touch --no-create %{_datadir}/icons/hicolor &>/dev/null
-    /usr/bin/gtk-update-icon-cache %{_datadir}/icons/hicolor &>/dev/null || :
-    /usr/bin/glib-compile-schemas %{_datadir}/glib-2.0/schemas &> /dev/null || :
-fi
-/usr/bin/update-desktop-database &> /dev/null || :
-
-
-%posttrans
-/usr/bin/gtk-update-icon-cache %{_datadir}/icons/hicolor &>/dev/null || :
-/usr/bin/glib-compile-schemas %{_datadir}/glib-2.0/schemas &> /dev/null || :
-
-
 %files
 %doc README.md COPYING NEWS.md
 %{_bindir}/%{name}