diff --git a/SPECS/ceph.spec b/SPECS/ceph.spec
index 84afa69..ea5956b 100644
--- a/SPECS/ceph.spec
+++ b/SPECS/ceph.spec
@@ -1297,7 +1297,6 @@ mkdir -p %{_vpath_builddir}
 %{cmake} . \
     -GNinja \
     -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=RelWithDebInfo \
-    -DCMAKE_COLOR_MAKEFILE:BOOL=OFF \
     -DBUILD_CONFIG=rpmbuild \
     -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=%{_prefix} \
     -DCMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR:PATH=%{_libdir} \