diff --git a/config.yaml b/config.yaml
index 27f0044..ff1ee31 100644
--- a/config.yaml
+++ b/config.yaml
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ repos:
 basedir:
   repo: /tmp/www/alhp/
   svn2git: al_upstream/
-  build: build/
   makepkg: /usr/share/devtools/makepkg-x86_64.conf
 
 march:
diff --git a/master.py b/master.py
index 7e34dc5..535d9a0 100644
--- a/master.py
+++ b/master.py
@@ -200,12 +200,6 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
         logging.error("Another instance is already running")
         sys.exit(2)
 
-    if os.path.exists(config["basedir"]["build"]):
-        shutil.rmtree(config["basedir"]["build"])
-
-    os.mkdir(config["basedir"]["build"])
-    logging.debug("Build dir created")
-
     if not os.path.exists(config["basedir"]["repo"]):
         pathlib.Path(config["basedir"]["repo"]).mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)