diff --git a/roles/0-init/tasks/fl.yml b/roles/0-init/tasks/fl.yml
index 3f9c8c584..44116ee70 100644
--- a/roles/0-init/tasks/fl.yml
+++ b/roles/0-init/tasks/fl.yml
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
     mode: 0755
     state: directory
   with_items:
-    - /etc/iiab
     - /etc/sysconfig/olpc-scripts/
     - /etc/sysconfig/olpc-scripts/setup.d/installed/
     - "{{ yum_packages_dir }}"
diff --git a/roles/1-prep/tasks/main.yml b/roles/1-prep/tasks/main.yml
index b120c37a7..418510c90 100644
--- a/roles/1-prep/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/1-prep/tasks/main.yml
@@ -16,12 +16,6 @@
     path: /etc/iiab/uuid
   register: uuid_file
 
-- name: If not, create folder /etc/iiab
-  file:
-    path: /etc/iiab
-    state: directory
-  when: not uuid_file.stat.exists
-
 - name: If no uuid exists, create one
   shell: uuidgen
   register: uuid_response