diff --git a/script_creator.py b/script_creator.py
index c189360..6819cc6 100644
--- a/script_creator.py
+++ b/script_creator.py
@@ -58,10 +58,6 @@ def rclone_sync(website, local_path):
     config_file = write_rclone_config()
     remote_path = f"nextcloud:{NEXTCLOUD_PATH}/@{website}"
 
-    if os.path.exists(local_path):
-        shutil.rmtree(local_path)
-    os.makedirs(local_path, exist_ok=True)
-
     cmd = f"rclone --config {config_file} sync {remote_path} {local_path} --use-server-modtime --delete-after  --fast-list --multi-thread-streams=4 --transfers=8 --checkers=16 --verbose"
     log_debug(f"Syncing from {remote_path} to {local_path}")
     return stream_command(cmd)