diff --git a/src/switch_core.c b/src/switch_core.c
index 9a4a967447..9df50a6eab 100644
--- a/src/switch_core.c
+++ b/src/switch_core.c
@@ -1258,12 +1258,14 @@ SWITCH_DECLARE(switch_status_t) switch_core_init(switch_core_flag_t flags, switc
 	switch_dir_make_recursive(SWITCH_GLOBAL_dirs.log_dir, SWITCH_DEFAULT_DIR_PERMS, runtime.memory_pool);
 	switch_dir_make_recursive(SWITCH_GLOBAL_dirs.run_dir, SWITCH_DEFAULT_DIR_PERMS, runtime.memory_pool);
 	switch_dir_make_recursive(SWITCH_GLOBAL_dirs.db_dir, SWITCH_DEFAULT_DIR_PERMS, runtime.memory_pool);
+#if 0
 	switch_dir_make_recursive(SWITCH_GLOBAL_dirs.script_dir, SWITCH_DEFAULT_DIR_PERMS, runtime.memory_pool);
 	switch_dir_make_recursive(SWITCH_GLOBAL_dirs.htdocs_dir, SWITCH_DEFAULT_DIR_PERMS, runtime.memory_pool);
 	switch_dir_make_recursive(SWITCH_GLOBAL_dirs.grammar_dir, SWITCH_DEFAULT_DIR_PERMS, runtime.memory_pool);
 	switch_dir_make_recursive(SWITCH_GLOBAL_dirs.recordings_dir, SWITCH_DEFAULT_DIR_PERMS, runtime.memory_pool);
 	switch_dir_make_recursive(SWITCH_GLOBAL_dirs.sounds_dir, SWITCH_DEFAULT_DIR_PERMS, runtime.memory_pool);
 	switch_dir_make_recursive(SWITCH_GLOBAL_dirs.temp_dir, SWITCH_DEFAULT_DIR_PERMS, runtime.memory_pool);
+#endif
 
 
 	switch_mutex_init(&runtime.uuid_mutex, SWITCH_MUTEX_NESTED, runtime.memory_pool);