--- a/src/~Makefile.am	2016-06-29 10:59:14.178918032 +0200
+++ b/src/Makefile.am	2016-06-29 11:02:50.739929627 +0200
@@ -175,11 +175,7 @@ pk_self_test_CFLAGS =					\
 TESTS = pk-self-test
 
 install-data-hook:
-	if test -w $(DESTDIR)$(prefix)/; then \
-		mkdir -p $(DESTDIR)$(localstatedir)/cache/PackageKit/downloads; \
-		mkdir -p $(DESTDIR)$(localstatedir)/cache/PackageKit/metadata; \
-		mkdir -p $(DESTDIR)$(localstatedir)/log; \
-	fi
+
 
 clean-local:
 	rm -f *~