diff --git a/src/Core/MapDecals/DecalsDatabase.cs b/src/Core/MapDecals/DecalsDatabase.cs
index 1be4d15..327909e 100644
--- a/src/Core/MapDecals/DecalsDatabase.cs
+++ b/src/Core/MapDecals/DecalsDatabase.cs
@@ -41,11 +41,6 @@ internal static void DeleteMapDecalInstance(MapDecalInstance instance)
                 _allMapDecalInstances.Remove(instance);
                 allMapDecalInstances = _allMapDecalInstances.ToArray();
                 Log.Debug("MapDecal instace " + instance.Name + " removed from Database");
-
-                if (instance.configPath != null && System.IO.File.Exists(KSPUtil.ApplicationRootPath + "GameData/" + instance.configPath))
-                {
-                    System.IO.File.Delete(KSPUtil.ApplicationRootPath + "GameData/" + instance.configPath);
-                }
             }
         }