diff --git a/Source/Android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/Source/Android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index e46eaf7797..34a5e55af0 100644
--- a/Source/Android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/Source/Android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -132,10 +132,6 @@
             android:exported="false"
             android:theme="@style/DolphinBase" />
 
-        <service
-            android:name=".utils.DirectoryInitialization"
-            android:exported="false"/>
-
         <service
             android:name=".services.GameFileCacheService"
             android:exported="false"/>