diff --git a/dir.go b/dir.go
index f236239..2a85fa1 100644
--- a/dir.go
+++ b/dir.go
@@ -214,11 +214,7 @@ func (d *Dir) process(cfg *Site, task *Task) error {
 
 // write writes the directory's contents to the provided destination path.
 func (d *Dir) write(dstDir string, task *Task) error {
-	// Create the directory
 	dirPath := pathpkg.Join(dstDir, d.Path)
-	if err := os.MkdirAll(dirPath, 0755); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
 
 	// Write pages
 	pages := d.Pages