diff --git a/pbc b/pbc
index 6887e9a..09f19fd 100755
--- a/pbc
+++ b/pbc
@@ -380,8 +380,6 @@ case "$action" in
       apt_get_install jq || exit $?
     fi
 
-    ETC_DIR="/etc/$SCRIPT"
-
     if [ ! -d "$ETC_DIR" ]; then
       echo "Creating config directory $ETC_DIR ..."
       ! mkdir -p "$ETC_DIR" && echo "Error creating directory!" >&2 && exit 3