diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 47b46d1..5b0bc53 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ members = [
 [package]
 name = "snitch"
 description = "Intrusion detection and file integrity verification"
-version = "0.1.5"
+version = "0.1.8"
 edition = "2021"
 license = "MIT"
 readme = "README.md"
diff --git a/build.rs b/build.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index e4a387e..0000000
--- a/build.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,40 +0,0 @@
-use std::fs;
-use std::path::Path;
-use std::process::exit;
-
-static DEFAULT_CONFIG_PATH: &str = "/etc/snitch/";
-
-/// Print debugging output to console as warning.
-macro_rules! print_create_failure {
-    ($($tokens: tt)*) => {
-        println!("cargo:warning=Could not create {} - {}", DEFAULT_CONFIG_PATH, format!($($tokens)*))
-    }
-}
-
-/// Attempts to create /etc/snitch/config.yaml with a default configuration.
-fn main() {
-    fs::create_dir(Path::new(DEFAULT_CONFIG_PATH)).unwrap_or_else(|error| {
-        let kind = error.kind();
-        print_create_failure!("{}", kind);
-        exit(0);
-    });
-    let out_dir = Path::new(DEFAULT_CONFIG_PATH);
-    let dest_path = Path::new(&out_dir).join("config.yaml");
-    fs::write(
-        &dest_path,
-        "---
-directories:
-  - /bin
-  - /sbin
-  - /boot
-  - /root
-sender:
-  telegram:
-    bot_token: MY_BOT_TOKEN
-    chat_id: MY_CHAT_ID
-authentication_logs: /var/log/auth.log
-",
-    )
-    .unwrap();
-    println!("cargo:rerun-if-changed=build.rs");
-}