diff --git a/cicd/bootstrap.sh b/cicd/bootstrap.sh
index ec121767..90c4ff78 100644
--- a/cicd/bootstrap.sh
+++ b/cicd/bootstrap.sh
@@ -61,5 +61,5 @@ pip install --upgrade pip 'setuptools<58' wheel
 pip install --upgrade crc-bonfire
 
 # clone repo to download cicd scripts
+rm -fr $BONFIRE_ROOT
 git clone --branch master https://github.com/RedHatInsights/bonfire.git $BONFIRE_ROOT
-