diff --git a/update.sh b/update.sh
index 3a0d13f..fa4f1c9 100644
--- a/update.sh
+++ b/update.sh
@@ -87,13 +87,6 @@ perform_update() {
     local target_version=$1
     local backup_dir=$2
 
-    # Ensure we're in the correct directory
-    local current_dir=$(basename "$(pwd)")
-    if [ "$current_dir" != "self-host-playbook" ]; then
-        echo "❌ Error: Must be in 'self-host-playbook' directory"
-        return 1
-    fi
-
     # Verify essential files exist before proceeding
     if [ ! -f "config.json" ] || [ ! -d "env" ]; then
         echo "❌ Error: Essential files missing. Are you in the correct directory?"