diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/isoron/uhabits/io/LoopDBImporter.java b/app/src/main/java/org/isoron/uhabits/io/LoopDBImporter.java
index 8f1d6b433..27b7ecb15 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/isoron/uhabits/io/LoopDBImporter.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/isoron/uhabits/io/LoopDBImporter.java
@@ -55,9 +55,6 @@ public class LoopDBImporter extends AbstractImporter
     {
         ActiveAndroid.dispose();
         File originalDB = DatabaseHelper.getDatabaseFile();
-        File backupDir = DatabaseHelper.getFilesDir("Backups");
-
-        DatabaseHelper.saveDatabaseCopy(backupDir);
         DatabaseHelper.copy(file, originalDB);
         DatabaseHelper.initializeActiveAndroid();
     }