diff --git a/assets/init b/assets/init
index 0c3833ed..b108a892 100755
--- a/assets/init
+++ b/assets/init
@@ -299,7 +299,6 @@ appStart () {
 
 	sudo -u git -H bundle exec rake assets:clean RAILS_ENV=production
 	sudo -u git -H bundle exec rake assets:precompile RAILS_ENV=production
-	sudo -u git -H bundle exec rake cache:clear RAILS_ENV=production
 
 	# start the gitlab application
 	# sudo -u git -H bundle exec rake gitlab:env:info RAILS_ENV=production