diff --git a/tasks/install-clamav.yml b/tasks/install-clamav.yml
index e60f9bf46901c08260cf8355b1cde4e253806558..a26115569d455779ae32f06dd6717793a8bbcfb4 100644
--- a/tasks/install-clamav.yml
+++ b/tasks/install-clamav.yml
@@ -88,11 +88,6 @@
     - restart clamav-daemon service
     - restart clamd service
 
-- name: remove old ClamD refresh dir
-  file:
-    path: "/etc/clamav/onupdateexecute.d/refresh_rkhunter.sh"
-    state: absent
-
 - name: configure ClamD to refresh rkhunter after DB updates
   blockinfile:
     name: "/usr/local/bin/refresh_rkhunter.sh"