diff --git a/metadata/org.liberty.android.freeotpplus.yml b/metadata/org.liberty.android.freeotpplus.yml
index 2bbe3c57f3..a9afe572c9 100644
--- a/metadata/org.liberty.android.freeotpplus.yml
+++ b/metadata/org.liberty.android.freeotpplus.yml
@@ -91,8 +91,6 @@ Builds:
     subdir: app
     gradle:
       - yes
-    scandelete:
-      - .gradle
 
 AutoUpdateMode: None
 UpdateCheckMode: None