diff --git a/init.el b/init.el
index 9cc6e3c..b96b62e 100644
--- a/init.el
+++ b/init.el
@@ -626,7 +626,6 @@
               projectile-create-missing-test-files t
               projectile-known-projects-file (expand-file-name "private/projectile-bookmarks.eld"
                                                                emacs-d))
-  :config (projectile-cleanup-known-projects)
   :diminish projectile-mode)
 
 (use-package counsel-projectile