diff --git a/scripts/upgrade b/scripts/upgrade
index 39e01f3..34e4e13 100644
--- a/scripts/upgrade
+++ b/scripts/upgrade
@@ -71,9 +71,6 @@ fi
 
 if [ "$upgrade_type" == "UPGRADE_APP" ]
 then
-	# purge the "bundles" folder to avoid pointlessly taking up space at each update
-	ynh_secure_remove --file="$install_dir/bundles/"
-
 	ynh_script_progression --message="Upgrading source files..." --weight=1
 
 	# Download, check integrity, uncompress and patch the source from app.src