diff --git a/rtemsbsd/rtems/rtems-bsd-rc-conf-net.c b/rtemsbsd/rtems/rtems-bsd-rc-conf-net.c
index d5d4f395..0a5b3aae 100644
--- a/rtemsbsd/rtems/rtems-bsd-rc-conf-net.c
+++ b/rtemsbsd/rtems/rtems-bsd-rc-conf-net.c
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@
 #include <stddef.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
-#include <sys/stat.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
 
@@ -640,19 +639,8 @@ dhcpcd_worker(rtems_task_argument arg)
   int           argc;
   const char**  argv;
   const char*   dhcpcd_argv[] = { "dhcpcd", NULL };
-  struct stat   sb;
   int           r;
 
-  r = stat("/var", &sb);
-  if (r < 0) {
-    mkdir("/var", S_IRWXU | S_IRWXG | S_IRWXO);
-  }
-
-  r = stat("/var/db", &sb);
-  if (r < 0) {
-    mkdir("/var/db", S_IRWXU | S_IRWXG | S_IRWXO);
-  }
-
   if (dd->argc_argv->argc > 0) {
     argc = dd->argc_argv->argc;
     argv = dd->argc_argv->argv;