diff --git a/slurm.spec.in b/slurm.spec.in
index a41c19fa7342a22b11bf471501603b9071e04936..acc642711d8b8fdb68da461b23a6be21b9bffa4a 100644
--- a/slurm.spec.in
+++ b/slurm.spec.in
@@ -154,14 +154,12 @@ LIST=./switch_federation.files
 touch $LIST
 test -f $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_libdir}/slurm/switch_federation.so &&
   echo %{_libdir}/slurm/switch_federation.so       > $LIST
-echo "%doc etc/federation.conf.example"           >> $LIST
 echo "%config /etc/slurm/federation.conf.example" >> $LIST
 
 LIST=./bluegene.files
 touch $LIST
 test -f $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_libdir}/slurm/select_bluegene.so &&
   echo %{_libdir}/slurm/select_bluegene.so         > $LIST
-echo "%doc etc/bluegene.conf.example"             >> $LIST
 echo "%{_sbindir}/slurm_epilog"                   >> $LIST
 echo "%{_sbindir}/slurm_prolog"                   >> $LIST
 echo "%{_sbindir}/sfree"                          >> $LIST