diff --git a/scripts/get b/scripts/get
index ccc554440..8ce0f25d0 100755
--- a/scripts/get
+++ b/scripts/get
@@ -114,7 +114,6 @@ downloadFile() {
   HELM_TMP_ROOT="$(mktemp -dt helm-installer-XXXXXX)"
   HELM_TMP_FILE="$HELM_TMP_ROOT/$HELM_DIST"
   HELM_SUM_FILE="$HELM_TMP_ROOT/$HELM_DIST.sha256"
-  mkdir -p "$HELM_TMP_ROOT"
   echo "Downloading $DOWNLOAD_URL"
   if type "curl" > /dev/null; then
     curl -SsL "$CHECKSUM_URL" -o "$HELM_SUM_FILE"