diff --git a/jcoverage/src/main/org/apache/maven/jcoveragereport/CoverageReport.java b/jcoverage/src/main/org/apache/maven/jcoveragereport/CoverageReport.java
index 2d884040..4ed0c5d0 100644
--- a/jcoverage/src/main/org/apache/maven/jcoveragereport/CoverageReport.java
+++ b/jcoverage/src/main/org/apache/maven/jcoveragereport/CoverageReport.java
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ import org.apache.oro.text.perl.Perl5Util;
 
 /**
  * @author Emmanuel Venisse
- * @version $Id: CoverageReport.java,v 1.3 2003/09/08 03:43:19 dion Exp $
+ * @version $Id: CoverageReport.java,v 1.4 2003/09/08 13:39:51 evenisse Exp $
  */
 public class CoverageReport
 {
@@ -198,10 +198,6 @@ public class CoverageReport
             urlDirectory = ".";
         }
         File fsFile = new File(dir, filename);
-        if (!fsFile.exists())
-        {
-            return;
-        }
         PrintWriter pw = new PrintWriter(new BufferedWriter(new FileWriter(fsFile)));
         pw.println("<html>");
         pw.println("<head>");
@@ -260,10 +256,6 @@ public class CoverageReport
             rootRef = "";
         }
         File fsFile = new File(dir, filename);
-        if (!fsFile.exists())
-        {
-            return;
-        }
         PrintWriter pw = new PrintWriter(new BufferedWriter(new FileWriter(fsFile)));
         pw.println("<html>");
         pw.println("<head>");