diff --git a/images/macos/scripts/build/install-vcpkg.sh b/images/macos/scripts/build/install-vcpkg.sh
index f8d17b37e..a5a3fc6a5 100644
--- a/images/macos/scripts/build/install-vcpkg.sh
+++ b/images/macos/scripts/build/install-vcpkg.sh
@@ -10,11 +10,6 @@ source ~/utils/utils.sh
 VCPKG_INSTALLATION_ROOT=/usr/local/share/vcpkg
 echo "export VCPKG_INSTALLATION_ROOT=${VCPKG_INSTALLATION_ROOT}" | tee -a ~/.bashrc
 
-# workaround https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg/issues/27786
-
-mkdir -p /Users/runner/.vcpkg
-touch /Users/runner/.vcpkg/vcpkg.path.txt
-
 # Install vcpkg
 sudo git clone https://github.com/Microsoft/vcpkg $VCPKG_INSTALLATION_ROOT
 sudo $VCPKG_INSTALLATION_ROOT/bootstrap-vcpkg.sh
@@ -22,6 +17,4 @@ $VCPKG_INSTALLATION_ROOT/vcpkg integrate install
 sudo chmod -R 0777 $VCPKG_INSTALLATION_ROOT
 ln -sf $VCPKG_INSTALLATION_ROOT/vcpkg /usr/local/bin
 
-rm -rf /Users/runner/.vcpkg
-
 invoke_tests "Common" "vcpkg"