diff --git a/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-win.yml b/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-win.yml
index 27cf6e84c5..779de45dfa 100644
--- a/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-win.yml
+++ b/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-win.yml
@@ -76,13 +76,11 @@ script: |
   function create_per-host_compiler_wrapper {
   # -posix variant is required for c++11 threading.
   for i in $HOSTS; do
-    mkdir -p ${WRAP_DIR}/${i}
     for prog in gcc g++; do
         echo '#!/usr/bin/env bash' > ${WRAP_DIR}/${i}-${prog}
         echo "REAL=\`which -a ${i}-${prog}-posix | grep -v ${WRAP_DIR}/${i}-${prog} | head -1\`" >> ${WRAP_DIR}/${i}-${prog}
         echo "export LD_PRELOAD='/usr/\$LIB/faketime/libfaketime.so.1'" >> ${WRAP_DIR}/${i}-${prog}
         echo "export FAKETIME=\"$1\"" >> ${WRAP_DIR}/${i}-${prog}
-        echo "export COMPILER_PATH=${WRAP_DIR}/${i}" >> ${WRAP_DIR}/${i}-${prog}
         echo "\$REAL \$@" >> $WRAP_DIR/${i}-${prog}
         chmod +x ${WRAP_DIR}/${i}-${prog}
     done