diff --git a/s/docker-delete-local-data b/s/docker-delete-local-data
index 552ae06e1..451285acb 100755
--- a/s/docker-delete-local-data
+++ b/s/docker-delete-local-data
@@ -10,12 +10,10 @@ echo "Are you sure you want to continue? (yes/no)"
 read -r response
 
 if [[ "$response" =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
-    if [[ -d "./data" ]]; then
-        echo "Deleting local data..."
-        # shuts down the Docker Compose setup and remove containers and images
-        docker compose down -v --rmi local # removes the volumes, container and local images
-        echo "Local data has been deleted."
-    fi
+    echo "Deleting local data..."
+    # shuts down the Docker Compose setup and remove containers and images
+    docker compose down -v --rmi local # removes the volumes, container and local images
+    echo "Local data has been deleted."
 else
     echo "Aborting. No data has been deleted."
 fi