diff --git a/site-cookbooks/kosmos-ejabberd/recipes/default.rb b/site-cookbooks/kosmos-ejabberd/recipes/default.rb
index ed85b84..927e563 100644
--- a/site-cookbooks/kosmos-ejabberd/recipes/default.rb
+++ b/site-cookbooks/kosmos-ejabberd/recipes/default.rb
@@ -190,16 +190,6 @@ template "/opt/ejabberd/conf/ejabberd.yml" do
   notifies :reload, "service[ejabberd]", :delayed
 end
 
-# Set permissions for the upload folders
-%w(xmpp.kosmos.org xmpp.5apps.com).each do |domain|
-  directory "/opt/ejabberd/uploads/#{domain}" do
-    owner "ejabberd"
-    group "ejabberd"
-    mode 0750
-    recursive true
-  end
-end
-
 service "ejabberd" do
   action [:enable, :start]
 end