diff --git a/lib/filesystem.php b/lib/filesystem.php
index 5b31ed6c70..148656be00 100644
--- a/lib/filesystem.php
+++ b/lib/filesystem.php
@@ -319,9 +319,6 @@ class OC_Filesystem{
 		if(substr($mountpoint,-1)!=='/'){
 			$mountpoint=$mountpoint.'/';
 		}
-		if (self::getView() != null && $mountpoint != '/' && !self::is_dir(basename($mountpoint))) {
-			self::mkdir(basename($mountpoint));
-		}
 		self::$mounts[$mountpoint]=array('class'=>$class,'arguments'=>$arguments);
 	}