diff --git a/converter.sh b/converter.sh
index 85ee13f..266c4ce 100644
--- a/converter.sh
+++ b/converter.sh
@@ -418,7 +418,6 @@ then
   cp -n -r "./defaultassetholding/${root_folder}assets/minecraft/models"/* './assets/minecraft/models/'
   status_message completion "Fallback resources merged with target pack"
   rm -rf defaultassetholding
-  rm -rf staging
   #rm -f default_assets.zip
   status_message critical "Extraneous fallback resources deleted\n"
 fi