diff --git a/freeeed-processing/prepare-clean-for-release.sh b/freeeed-processing/prepare-clean-for-release.sh
index 0f578c614..a2aac9cae 100755
--- a/freeeed-processing/prepare-clean-for-release.sh
+++ b/freeeed-processing/prepare-clean-for-release.sh
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ rm -fr src
 rm -fr test
 rm -fr lib
 rm -fr .git
-rm -fr test-data
+rm -fr test-data/staged
 rm -rf *.xml
 rm -fr tmp
 rm -rf install_jpst_cygwin.bat