diff --git a/.github/sync-to-mirrors.sh b/.github/sync-to-mirrors.sh
index ff5f3793..1a65bf2d 100755
--- a/.github/sync-to-mirrors.sh
+++ b/.github/sync-to-mirrors.sh
@@ -93,7 +93,6 @@ while read -r PLUGIN_NAME; do
 		echo "Failed to find a branch to branch from, just creating an empty one."
 		FORCE_COMMIT=--allow-empty
 	fi
-	git rm -r --cached .
 	git add -A
 	echo "::endgroup::"