diff --git a/rebuildPatches.sh b/rebuildPatches.sh
index b64b0ec20c..a4efde5a5b 100755
--- a/rebuildPatches.sh
+++ b/rebuildPatches.sh
@@ -29,14 +29,13 @@ function savePatches {
     target=$2
     echo "Formatting patches for $what..."
     cd "$basedir/$target"
+    rm -rf "$basedir/${what}-Patches/"
     git format-patch --no-stat -N -o "$basedir/${what}-Patches/" upstream/upstream >/dev/null
     cd "$basedir"
     git add -A "$basedir/${what}-Patches"
     cleanupPatches "$basedir/${what}-Patches"
     echo "  Patches saved for $what to $what-Patches/"
 }
-if [ "$1" == "clean" ]; then
-	rm -rf Spigot-*-Patches
-fi
+
 savePatches Spigot-API Paper-API
 savePatches Spigot-Server Paper-Server