diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 677b5bce2..4722381e3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -158,7 +158,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Download static console assets
         run: |
           mkdir -p ./rustfs/static
-          rm -rf ./rustfs/static/*
           if [[ "${{ matrix.platform }}" == "windows" ]]; then
             curl.exe -L "https://dl.rustfs.com/artifacts/console/rustfs-console-latest.zip" -o console.zip --retry 3 --retry-delay 5 --max-time 300
             if [[ $? -eq 0 ]]; then
@@ -170,7 +169,6 @@ jobs:
             fi
           else
             chmod +w ./rustfs/static/LICENSE || true
-            rm -f ./rustfs/static/LICENSE
             curl -L "https://dl.rustfs.com/artifacts/console/rustfs-console-latest.zip" \
               -o console.zip --retry 3 --retry-delay 5 --max-time 300
             if [[ $? -eq 0 ]]; then