diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index a698510..79e461a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 1. Removed the hardcoded setup of samplesheet generation and migrated to a worksheet implementation to generate samplesheets. See the [worksheets](docs/worksheets.md) documentation for more information
 2. Use `clusters` to get the amount of reads for rnafusion runs instead of the `yield_`
 3. Resolved all configuration warnings
+4. Removed the timestamp from the defaults samplesheets output directory
 
 ## 0.2.8
 
diff --git a/src/main/groovy/nfcmgg/plugin/utils/SessionFetcher.groovy b/src/main/groovy/nfcmgg/plugin/utils/SessionFetcher.groovy
index 43fa0e5..8fc7ad3 100644
--- a/src/main/groovy/nfcmgg/plugin/utils/SessionFetcher.groovy
+++ b/src/main/groovy/nfcmgg/plugin/utils/SessionFetcher.groovy
@@ -30,8 +30,6 @@ import nextflow.Nextflow
 @CompileDynamic
 class SessionFetcher {
 
-    final private static String CREATIONDATE = new Date().format('yyyyMMdd_HHmmss')
-
     static Path getOutdir(Session session) {
         String outdirString = session?.params?.get('outdir', null)
         Path outdir = outdirString ? Nextflow.file(outdirString) as Path : null
@@ -43,7 +41,7 @@ class SessionFetcher {
     }
 
     static Path getSamplesheetOutdir(Session session) {
-        return getOutdir(session).resolve("samplesheets/${CREATIONDATE}")
+        return getOutdir(session).resolve('samplesheets')
     }
 
     static List<Map<String, Object>> getInputSamplesheetList(Session session) {