diff --git a/iop/scripts/extract_core.sh b/iop/scripts/extract_core.sh
index 61fd2c8e1..478f8c03c 100755
--- a/iop/scripts/extract_core.sh
+++ b/iop/scripts/extract_core.sh
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ function extract_core {
 	paths+='package/network/config/firewall '
 	paths+='package/network/config/netifd '
 	paths+='package/utils/busybox '
-	paths+='package/base-files '
 	paths+='package/system/rpcd '
 	paths+='package/network/services/openvpn '