diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index b88c4ef7f8fa..5a8661474b4b 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: aa360879ed38fbe88057cc43f720881ab9e6a63a
+refs/heads/master: 7d2d8fe0cb88914d26219db51341d780a032b198
diff --git a/trunk/Makefile b/trunk/Makefile
index c380f5891f4f..fc8e08c419f0 100644
--- a/trunk/Makefile
+++ b/trunk/Makefile
@@ -1112,7 +1112,6 @@ modules_install: _emodinst_ _emodinst_post
 install-dir := $(if $(INSTALL_MOD_DIR),$(INSTALL_MOD_DIR),extra)
 PHONY += _emodinst_
 _emodinst_:
-	$(Q)rm -rf $(MODLIB)/$(install-dir)
 	$(Q)mkdir -p $(MODLIB)/$(install-dir)
 	$(Q)$(MAKE) -rR -f $(srctree)/scripts/Makefile.modinst