diff --git a/metadata/org.kontalk.txt b/metadata/org.kontalk.txt
index 24ab533914..a8e181e4b6 100644
--- a/metadata/org.kontalk.txt
+++ b/metadata/org.kontalk.txt
@@ -690,8 +690,7 @@ Build:4.3.0,430
     commit=v4.3.0
     subdir=app
     submodules=yes
-    init=sed -i -e 's/signingConfig signingConfigs.release/{}/g' build.gradle && \
-        rm ../gradle.properties
+    init=sed -i -e 's/signingConfig signingConfigs.release/{}/g' build.gradle
     gradle=basic
     prebuild=sed -i -e "/crashlytics/,+2d" -e "/googleplayImplementation/d" build.gradle && \
         sed -i -e '/fabric/d' ../build.gradle build.gradle