diff --git a/svelte-app/vite.config.ts b/svelte-app/vite.config.ts
index ec6aad8..30a56fa 100644
--- a/svelte-app/vite.config.ts
+++ b/svelte-app/vite.config.ts
@@ -266,10 +266,6 @@ export default defineConfig({
               const { projectName, viewName, viewJson, resourceJson } = JSON.parse(body);
               const ignitionBase = 'C:/Program Files/Inductive Automation/Ignition/data/projects';
               const viewDir = path.join(ignitionBase, projectName, 'com.inductiveautomation.perspective/views', viewName);
-              // Delete existing view folder first to force Ignition to detect the change
-              if (fs.existsSync(viewDir)) {
-                fs.rmSync(viewDir, { recursive: true, force: true });
-              }
               fs.mkdirSync(viewDir, { recursive: true });
               fs.writeFileSync(path.join(viewDir, 'view.json'), viewJson);
               fs.writeFileSync(path.join(viewDir, 'resource.json'), resourceJson);