diff --git a/postgres/init.sls b/postgres/init.sls
index 6a49628cf0ac61791b0190576475fb67fc41a033..4b59fb0f177a8f944ae7de5ae8fa0944bc91f394 100644
--- a/postgres/init.sls
+++ b/postgres/init.sls
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ include:
     - user: postgres
     - group: postgres
     - dir_mode: 700
-    - clean: True
     - unless: test -f {{ postgres.conf_dir }}/PG_VERSION
 
 install-postgresql: