diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index c04d41bc0..d2dd1f58e 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -232,6 +232,5 @@ setup-kindev: ## Setup kindev in the .kind folder, will always create a new inst
 	rm -rf .kind && \
 	git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/vshn/kindev .kind && \
 	cd .kind && \
-	rm -rf .git && \
 	make clean && \
 	make vshnall