diff --git a/build.xml b/build.xml
index 5ea8ae249..2dd977b6b 100644
--- a/build.xml
+++ b/build.xml
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@
         <delete dir="${basedir}/build/coverage"/>
         <delete dir="${basedir}/build/logs"/>
         <delete dir="${basedir}/build/pdepend"/>
-        <delete dir="${basedir}/build/docs"/>
     </target>
 
     <target name="prepare" depends="clean" description="Prepare for build">
@@ -42,8 +41,6 @@
         <mkdir dir="${basedir}/build/logs"/>
         <mkdir dir="${basedir}/build/pdepend"/>
         <mkdir dir="${basedir}/build/phpdox"/>
-        <mkdir dir="${basedir}/build/docs"/>
-        <mkdir dir="${basedir}/build/docs/html"/>
     </target>
 
  <target name="lint" description="Perform syntax check of sourcecode files">