diff --git a/platform.in b/platform.in
index 2e7c6b50a7..30ce585b8b 100644
--- a/platform.in
+++ b/platform.in
@@ -80,12 +80,10 @@
 %__brp_strip %{_rpmconfigdir}/brp-strip %{__strip}
 %__brp_strip_comment_note %{_rpmconfigdir}/brp-strip-comment-note %{__strip} %{__objdump}
 %__brp_strip_static_archive %{_rpmconfigdir}/brp-strip-static-archive %{__strip}
-%__brp_elfperms %{_rpmconfigdir}/brp-elfperms
 %__brp_remove_la_files %{_rpmconfigdir}/brp-remove-la-files
 
 %__os_install_post    \
     %{?__brp_compress} \
-    %{?__brp_elfperms} \
     %{?__brp_strip} \
     %{?__brp_strip_static_archive} \
     %{?__brp_strip_comment_note} \
diff --git a/scripts/CMakeLists.txt b/scripts/CMakeLists.txt
index cc9d84e5cf..e449f3e716 100644
--- a/scripts/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/scripts/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 install(PROGRAMS gendiff TYPE BIN)
 install(PROGRAMS
 	brp-compress brp-strip brp-strip-comment-note
-	brp-strip-static-archive brp-elfperms brp-remove-la-files
+	brp-strip-static-archive brp-remove-la-files
 	check-files check-prereqs
 	check-buildroot check-rpaths check-rpaths-worker
 	find-lang.sh find-requires find-provides
diff --git a/scripts/brp-elfperms b/scripts/brp-elfperms
deleted file mode 100755
index 0749f36a5e..0000000000
--- a/scripts/brp-elfperms
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-# If using normal root, avoid changing anything.
-if [ -z "$RPM_BUILD_ROOT" ] || [ "$RPM_BUILD_ROOT" = "/" ]; then
-	exit 0
-fi
-
-ELFCLASSIFY=/usr/bin/eu-elfclassify
-
-[ -x ${ELFCLASSIFY} ] || exit 0
-
-# Strip executable bits from ELF DSO's which are not actually executable
-find "$RPM_BUILD_ROOT" -type f \( -perm -0100 -or -perm -0010 -or -perm -0001 \) | ${ELFCLASSIFY} --shared --print0 --stdin | xargs -0 -r chmod a-x
-