diff --git a/init/entrypoint.sh b/init/entrypoint.sh
index c2e8c4f..01de1a5 100644
--- a/init/entrypoint.sh
+++ b/init/entrypoint.sh
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ git remote add -f origin $REMOTE_REPO
 git pull origin $REMOTE_BRANCH
 
 # Create target folder and move files
-mkdir -p $TARGET_DIR
+rm -Rf "$TARGET_DIR" || true
+mkdir -p "$TARGET_DIR"
 mv `echo "$SPARSE_CHECKOUT" | awk '{gsub(/\/\*$/, ""); print}'` $TARGET_DIR
 
 # Uncomment the following line if your sidecar needs to have an actual PID 1