diff --git a/scripts/bgit b/scripts/bgit
index d8510b9b..6e086f06 100755
--- a/scripts/bgit
+++ b/scripts/bgit
@@ -394,10 +394,6 @@ else
                 git add $modified $newfiles;
             fi
 
-            if [[ $deleted ]] ; then
-                git rm $deleted;
-            fi
-
             # commits the user's message (multi-word supported)
             git commit -m "$gitmoji $cmessage" ;