diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index ce00e8781..3ad3b8f09 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -176,8 +176,6 @@ def build_cmake(self, ext):
         build_temp = pathlib.Path(self.build_temp) / target_name
         build_temp.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
         extdir = pathlib.Path(self.get_ext_fullpath(ext.name))
-        if sys.platform == "linux": # TODO: Recheck linux
-            extdir.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
 
         def concat_paths(paths):
             return ''.join(path.replace('\\', '/') + ";" for path in paths)