diff --git a/build/bakefiles/formats/rpmspec.bkl b/build/bakefiles/formats/rpmspec.bkl
index b0f35aad49..e880924945 100644
--- a/build/bakefiles/formats/rpmspec.bkl
+++ b/build/bakefiles/formats/rpmspec.bkl
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
 <makefile>
 
     <include file="presets/fake.bkl"/>
+
+    <set var="EOL_STYLE">unix</set>
     <set var="COMPILER">gcc</set>
 
     <!-- fake.bkl defaults to win32 platform -->