diff --git a/ci/scripts/build.sh b/ci/scripts/build.sh
index 1b894cab18e6caaf12d23afe32601ac74e51cffa..1ed7cbb56c44302fcadf62e0dce6868fbcd158a2 100644
--- a/ci/scripts/build.sh
+++ b/ci/scripts/build.sh
@@ -6,11 +6,6 @@ if [ $# -ne 4 ]; then
     exit 1
 fi
 
-if [ ! -d "$1" ]; then
-    echo "Folder {} does not exist."
-    exit 1
-fi 
-
 BUILD_FOLDER="$1"
 mkdir -p $BUILD_FOLDER
 cd $BUILD_FOLDER