diff --git a/mk/clippy.sh b/mk/clippy.sh
index cf77076869..9057062123 100755
--- a/mk/clippy.sh
+++ b/mk/clippy.sh
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ IFS=$'\n\t'
 
 export NULL=""
 cargo clippy \
-  --target-dir=target/clippy \
   --all-features --all-targets \
   -- \
   --deny missing_docs \