diff --git a/build/scripts/cake.cs b/build/scripts/cake.cs
index 01dcba05..c5303993 100644
--- a/build/scripts/cake.cs
+++ b/build/scripts/cake.cs
@@ -114,12 +114,6 @@
             .Select(x => x.FullName)
             .ToList();
 
-        var deleteDirectorySettings = new DeleteDirectorySettings
-        {
-            Recursive = true,
-            Force = true
-        };
-
         foreach (var projectToRestore in toRestoreProjects)
             DotNetCoreRestore(projectToRestore);
     });