diff --git a/etc/rc b/etc/rc
index 52d342df95..d6c9e09462 100755
--- a/etc/rc
+++ b/etc/rc
@@ -319,10 +319,6 @@ trap "echo 'Reboot interrupted'; exit 1" 3
 # Remove old nameserver resolution files
 /bin/rm -f /var/etc/nameserver*
 
-# Create uploadbar tmp directory
-/bin/mkdir -p /tmp/uploadbar
-/bin/chmod 0777 /tmp/uploadbar
-
 echo -n "."
 DISABLESYSLOGCLOG=`/usr/bin/grep -c disablesyslogclog /cf/conf/config.xml`
 ENABLEFIFOLOG=`/usr/bin/grep -c usefifolog /cf/conf/config.xml`