diff --git a/mkosi.build b/mkosi.build
index 09d835d45b..94a6667e42 100755
--- a/mkosi.build
+++ b/mkosi.build
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@
 # This is a build script for OS image generation using mkosi (https://github.com/systemd/mkosi).
 # Simply invoke "mkosi" in the project directory to build an OS image.
 
-git clean -dfqx
 ./autogen.sh c
 make -j `nproc`
 make install