diff --git a/rootdir/init.qcom.rc b/rootdir/init.qcom.rc
index f7068e11bb8cb9d2206a2f419f10504da9ebeaf8..19ad1bc1296d726c5b374d9494c9e9bc6a6c1828 100644
--- a/rootdir/init.qcom.rc
+++ b/rootdir/init.qcom.rc
@@ -327,10 +327,6 @@ on post-fs-data
     mkdir /dev/socket/wifihal 0770 wifi wifi
     chmod 2770 /dev/socket/wifihal
 
-    #Create directory from IMS services
-    mkdir /data/shared 0755
-    chown system system /data/shared
-
     #Create directory for FOTA
     mkdir /data/fota 0771
     chown system system /data/fota