diff --git a/build.rb b/build.rb
index 8320c1b..414f81e 100644
--- a/build.rb
+++ b/build.rb
@@ -16,8 +16,6 @@ def go_modules = {
 }
 
 Phlexite::Site.new { |s|
-  s.build_dir = 'public'
-
   include Util::PostLoader
 
   s.mount "assets", on: "/"