diff --git a/icinga-installer/icinga-installer.cpp b/icinga-installer/icinga-installer.cpp
index 6b4fe6396..aa5666dd8 100644
--- a/icinga-installer/icinga-installer.cpp
+++ b/icinga-installer/icinga-installer.cpp
@@ -250,7 +250,6 @@ static int InstallIcinga(void)
 		MkDirP(dataDir + "/var/lib/icinga2/agent/inventory");
 		MkDirP(dataDir + "/var/lib/icinga2/api/config");
 		MkDirP(dataDir + "/var/lib/icinga2/api/log");
-		MkDirP(dataDir + "/var/lib/icinga2/api/repository");
 		MkDirP(dataDir + "/var/lib/icinga2/api/zones");
 		MkDirP(dataDir + "/var/log/icinga2/compat/archive");
 		MkDirP(dataDir + "/var/log/icinga2/crash");