diff --git a/scripts/GenerateMetadataSourceForLib.ps1 b/scripts/GenerateMetadataSourceForLib.ps1
index 326c4b0b..d829993d 100644
--- a/scripts/GenerateMetadataSourceForLib.ps1
+++ b/scripts/GenerateMetadataSourceForLib.ps1
@@ -15,12 +15,6 @@ param
 
 $toolsDir = [System.IO.Path]::GetFullPath("$PSScriptRoot\..\tools")
 
-if (!$artifactsDir)
-{
-    $artifactsDir = [System.IO.Path]::GetFullPath("$PSScriptRoot\..\artifacts")
-    Create-Directory $artifactsDir
-}
-
 $generationOutArtifactsDir = "$artifactsDir\output"
 Create-Directory $generationOutArtifactsDir