diff --git a/Jenkinsfile_predict_r b/Jenkinsfile_predict_r
index b2eb819..3c708d3 100644
--- a/Jenkinsfile_predict_r
+++ b/Jenkinsfile_predict_r
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ pipeline {
                 steps
                 {
                     catchError {
-                        sh 'mkdir tmp'
                         sh 'cd tmp'
                         sh 'ls'
                         sh 'pwd'