diff --git a/nodemgmt-scripts.sh b/nodemgmt-scripts.sh
index 67ebf6b9..d2f7c058 100755
--- a/nodemgmt-scripts.sh
+++ b/nodemgmt-scripts.sh
@@ -3,13 +3,6 @@
 
 action="$1"
 
-if [ ! -f /opt/idssys/settings/nodemgmt.conf ]; then
-	if [ ! -d /opt/idssys/settings ]; then
-		mkdir /opt/idssys/settings
-	fi
-	mv /opt/idssys/nodemgmt/settings.conf /opt/idssys/settings/nodemgmt.conf
-fi
-
 source /opt/idssys/defaults/colors.inc
 source /opt/idssys/defaults/default.inc
 source /opt/idssys/nodemgmt/settings.conf