diff --git a/renconstruct.toml b/renconstruct.toml
index e3646c4..da3563c 100644
--- a/renconstruct.toml
+++ b/renconstruct.toml
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@
 
 [options]
   clear_output_dir = false # whether to clear the output directory on startup
-  task_dir = "./build_patch/"
 
 [renutil]
   version = "8.2.3" # the Ren'Py version to use (required)