diff --git a/heckle.cabal b/heckle.cabal
--- a/heckle.cabal
+++ b/heckle.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name:                heckle
-version:             2.0.1.3
+version:             2.0.1.4
 synopsis:            Jekyll in Haskell (feat. LaTeX)
 description:         A static site generator that supports LaTeX/PDF and Markdown/HTML posts. Care has been taken to make it configurable, easy to use, and unopinionated.
 homepage:            https://github.com/2016rshah/heckle
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
                    , split >=0.2 && <0.3
                    , tagsoup >= 0.13.3
                    , dates >= 0.2.2.1
-                   , pandoc >= 1.16.0.2
+                   , pandoc >= 1.17.0.3
                    , pandoc-types >= 1.16.1
   default-language:  Haskell2010
 
diff --git a/heckle/Main.hs b/heckle/Main.hs
--- a/heckle/Main.hs
+++ b/heckle/Main.hs
@@ -59,10 +59,6 @@
 
 initSite :: IO ()
 initSite = do
-  --curDir <- getCurrentDirectory
-  let example = "example"
-  createDirectoryIfMissing True example
-  setCurrentDirectory example
 
   -- Create the basic layout file
   writeFile "index.html.hkl" exampleIndexFile -- Change to layout when testing, index when deploying"