diff --git a/Jenkinsfile b/Jenkinsfile
index 0a270dc..910d348 100644
--- a/Jenkinsfile
+++ b/Jenkinsfile
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ pipeline {
         }
         stage("generate docs") {
             steps {
-                sh "rm -r ./docs"
                 nodejs('System') {
                     sh "npm run docs"
                 }