diff --git a/src/import.ts b/src/import.ts
index 834c9f1..41e6b36 100644
--- a/src/import.ts
+++ b/src/import.ts
@@ -115,10 +115,6 @@ export async function grpp_startImport(cloneURL:string){
                 createLogEntry(langDatabase.import.setGitFetchAllRefs);
                 runExternalCommand('git config remote.origin.fetch "+refs/*:refs/*"', { ...runExternalCommand_Defaults, chdir: repoPath });
             })
-            .then(function(){
-                createLogEntry(grpp_convertLangVar(langDatabase.import.setPathSafe, [name]));
-                runExternalCommand(`git config --global --add safe.directory ${repoPath}`, { ...runExternalCommand_Defaults, chdir: originalCwd });
-            })
             .then(function(){
                 grpp_updateRepoData(`${urlData[2]}/${owner}/${name}`, currentRepo);
                 createLogEntry(grpp_convertLangVar(langDatabase.import.cloneProcessComplete, [name, repoPath]));
diff --git a/src/repair.ts b/src/repair.ts
index 06f2ee8..f090eae 100644
--- a/src/repair.ts
+++ b/src/repair.ts
@@ -249,9 +249,6 @@ async function grpp_repairAddMissingRepo(path:string){
             // Create log entry and start import process
             createLogEntry(grpp_convertLangVar(langDatabase.repair.importMissingRepo, [repoName, path]));
             await runExternalCommand('git config remote.origin.fetch "+refs/*:refs/*"', { ...runExternalCommand_Defaults, chdir: path })
-            .then(function(){
-                runExternalCommand(`git config --global --add safe.directory ${path}`, { ...runExternalCommand_Defaults, chdir: originalCwd });
-            })
             .then(function(){
                 grpp_updateRepoData(path.replace(process.cwd(), ''), repoData);
                 importSuccessCounter++;