diff --git a/checkstyle/plugin.jelly b/checkstyle/plugin.jelly
index ec76d8c8..9305332e 100644
--- a/checkstyle/plugin.jelly
+++ b/checkstyle/plugin.jelly
@@ -51,8 +51,6 @@
         </j:choose>
       </checkstyle>
       
-      <mkdir dir="${maven.gen.docs}"/>
-      
       <doc:jsl
         input="${maven.build.dir}/checkstyle-raw-report.xml"
         output="checkstyle-report.xml"