diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index a2ecf216..e6a4913d 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -152,10 +152,8 @@ update_apple_version:
 	go run ./cmd/internal/update_apple_version
 
 release_apple: lib_ios update_apple_version release_ios release_macos release_tvos release_macos_independent
-	rm -rf dist
 
 release_apple_beta: update_apple_version release_ios release_macos release_tvos
-	rm -rf dist
 
 test:
 	@go test -v ./... && \