diff --git a/tandoor_recipes/rootfs/scripts/99-run.sh b/tandoor_recipes/rootfs/scripts/99-run.sh
index 87ac40f1a..d25c5c64a 100644
--- a/tandoor_recipes/rootfs/scripts/99-run.sh
+++ b/tandoor_recipes/rootfs/scripts/99-run.sh
@@ -62,7 +62,6 @@ echo "Moving data directory"
 cp -r /opt/recipes /data/
 mkdir -p /data/recipes/media
 mkdir -p /data/recipes/static
-rm -r /opt/recipes/static
 ln -s /data/recipes/media opt/recipes/media
 ln -s /data/recipes/static opt/recipes/static