diff --git a/deploy.sh b/deploy.sh
index 6b1ba2c..768a0f8 100755
--- a/deploy.sh
+++ b/deploy.sh
@@ -1,9 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 
-THIS="$(dirname "$(readlink -fm "$0")")"
 SERVER=false
 FORCE=false
-CLEANUP=false
 
 _arguments() {
   for PARM in "$@"; do
@@ -11,8 +9,6 @@ _arguments() {
       SERVER=true
     elif [ "${PARM}" = "--force" ]; then
       FORCE=true
-    elif [ "${PARM}" = "--cleanup" ]; then
-      CLEANUP=true
     elif [ "${PARM}" = "-h" ] || [ "${PARM}" = "--help" ]; then
       _help
       exit 0
@@ -30,8 +26,6 @@ _help() {
   echo "    Force the reinstallation of the files"
   echo "  --server"
   echo "    Customizes the terminal feel for a server installation"
-  echo "  --cleanup"
-  echo "    Removes the source folder after installation"
   echo
 }
 
@@ -46,10 +40,6 @@ _bashrc_ref() {
   echo "fi" >> ~/.bashrc
 }
 
-_cleanup() {
-  rm -rf ${THIS}
-}
-
 _main() {
   _arguments "$@"
 
@@ -69,11 +59,6 @@ _main() {
   if [ "${SERVER}" = true ]; then
     sed -i 's/terminal_fancyfying/terminal_fancyfying_server/' ~/.bashrc_overrides/_all
   fi
-
-  if [ "${CLEANUP}" = true ]; then
-    echo "cleaning up..."
-    _cleanup
-  fi
 }
 
 _main "$@"