diff --git a/fedora-atomic.ks b/fedora-atomic.ks
index fde9b70..c7f3622 100644
--- a/fedora-atomic.ks
+++ b/fedora-atomic.ks
@@ -36,14 +36,6 @@ ostreesetup --nogpg --osname=fedora-atomic --remote=fedora-atomic --url=https://
 
 reboot
 
-# temporarily workaround https://pagure.io/atomic-wg/issue/301
-%pre
-if ! test -d /ostree/repo; then
-    mkdir -p /ostree/repo
-    ostree --repo=/ostree/repo init --mode=bare
-fi
-%end
-
 %post --erroronfail
 # See https://github.com/projectatomic/rpm-ostree/issues/42
 # Set the ostree repo to the location we want users to upgrade from