diff --git a/system/src/Grav/Common/Utils.php b/system/src/Grav/Common/Utils.php
index f6e9ba823..ecee73676 100644
--- a/system/src/Grav/Common/Utils.php
+++ b/system/src/Grav/Common/Utils.php
@@ -40,6 +40,30 @@ abstract class Utils
         return (object) array_merge((array) $obj1, (array) $obj2);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Recurseive remove a directory - DANGEROUS! USE WITH CARE!!!!
+     *
+     * @param $dir
+     * @return bool
+     */
+    public static function rrmdir($dir) {
+        $files = new \RecursiveIteratorIterator(
+            new \RecursiveDirectoryIterator($dir, \RecursiveDirectoryIterator::SKIP_DOTS),
+            \RecursiveIteratorIterator::CHILD_FIRST
+        );
+
+        /** @var \DirectoryIterator $fileinfo */
+        foreach ($files as $fileinfo) {
+            if ($fileinfo->isDir()) {
+                if (false === rmdir($fileinfo->getRealPath())) return false;
+            } else {
+                if (false === unlink($fileinfo->getRealPath())) return false;
+            }
+        }
+
+        return rmdir($dir);
+    }
+
     /**
      * Truncate HTML by text length.
      *
diff --git a/system/src/Grav/Console/Cli/CleanCommand.php b/system/src/Grav/Console/Cli/CleanCommand.php
index bab37ec33..35232225b 100644
--- a/system/src/Grav/Console/Cli/CleanCommand.php
+++ b/system/src/Grav/Console/Cli/CleanCommand.php
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 <?php
 namespace Grav\Console\Cli;
 
+use Grav\Common\Utils;
 use Symfony\Component\Console\Command\Command;
 use Symfony\Component\Console\Input\InputArgument;
 use Symfony\Component\Console\Input\InputInterface;
@@ -151,7 +152,7 @@ class CleanCommand extends Command {
         foreach($this->paths_to_remove as $path) {
             $path = ROOT_DIR . $path;
 
-            if (is_dir($path) && @$this->rrmdir($path)) {
+            if (is_dir($path) && @Utils::rrmdir($path)) {
                 $anything = true;
                 $output->writeln('<red>dir:  </red>' . $path);
             } elseif (is_file($path) && @unlink($path)) {
@@ -166,20 +167,4 @@ class CleanCommand extends Command {
         }
 
     }
-
-    // Recursively Delete folder - DANGEROUS! USE WITH CARE!!!!
-    private function rrmdir($dir) {
-        if (is_dir($dir)) {
-            $objects = scandir($dir);
-            foreach ($objects as $object) {
-                if ($object != "." && $object != "..") {
-                    if (filetype($dir."/".$object) == "dir") $this->rrmdir($dir."/".$object); else unlink($dir."/".$object);
-                }
-            }
-            reset($objects);
-            rmdir($dir);
-            return true;
-        }
-        return false;
-    }
 }
diff --git a/system/src/Grav/Console/Cli/ClearCacheCommand.php b/system/src/Grav/Console/Cli/ClearCacheCommand.php
index 8d16d49f0..948b0d6f0 100644
--- a/system/src/Grav/Console/Cli/ClearCacheCommand.php
+++ b/system/src/Grav/Console/Cli/ClearCacheCommand.php
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 <?php
 namespace Grav\Console\Cli;
 
+use Grav\Common\Utils;
 use Symfony\Component\Console\Command\Command;
 use Symfony\Component\Console\Input\InputArgument;
 use Symfony\Component\Console\Input\InputInterface;
@@ -75,7 +76,7 @@ class ClearCacheCommand extends Command {
                     if (@unlink($file)) $anything = true;
                 }
                 elseif (is_dir($file)) {
-                    if (@$this->rrmdir($file)) $anything = true;
+                    if (@Utils::rrmdir($file)) $anything = true;
                 }
             }
 
@@ -95,21 +96,5 @@ class ClearCacheCommand extends Command {
         }
 
     }
-
-    // Recursively Delete folder - DANGEROUS! USE WITH CARE!!!!
-    private function rrmdir($dir) {
-        if (is_dir($dir)) {
-            $objects = scandir($dir);
-            foreach ($objects as $object) {
-                if ($object != "." && $object != "..") {
-                    if (filetype($dir."/".$object) == "dir") $this->rrmdir($dir."/".$object); else unlink($dir."/".$object);
-                }
-            }
-            reset($objects);
-            rmdir($dir);
-            return true;
-        }
-        return false;
-    }
 }
 
diff --git a/system/src/Grav/Console/Cli/SandboxCommand.php b/system/src/Grav/Console/Cli/SandboxCommand.php
index 52d97c2e3..fc92cfc61 100644
--- a/system/src/Grav/Console/Cli/SandboxCommand.php
+++ b/system/src/Grav/Console/Cli/SandboxCommand.php
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 <?php
 namespace Grav\Console\Cli;
 
+use Grav\Common\Utils;
 use Symfony\Component\Console\Command\Command;
 use Symfony\Component\Console\Input\InputArgument;
 use Symfony\Component\Console\Input\InputInterface;
@@ -149,7 +150,7 @@ class SandboxCommand extends Command
             $output->writeln('    <cyan>' . $source . '</cyan> <comment>-></comment> ' . $to);
 
             if (is_dir($to)) {
-                $this->rmdir($to);
+                @Utils::rrmdir(to);
             } else {
                 @unlink($to);
             }
@@ -275,22 +276,4 @@ class SandboxCommand extends Command
         }
         return true;
     }
-
-    private function rmdir($dir) {
-        $files = new \RecursiveIteratorIterator(
-                       new \RecursiveDirectoryIterator($dir, \RecursiveDirectoryIterator::SKIP_DOTS),
-                       \RecursiveIteratorIterator::CHILD_FIRST
-                    );
-
-        /** @var \DirectoryIterator $fileinfo */
-        foreach ($files as $fileinfo) {
-            if ($fileinfo->isDir()) {
-                if (false === rmdir($fileinfo->getRealPath())) return false;
-            } else {
-                if (false === unlink($fileinfo->getRealPath())) return false;
-            }
-        }
-
-        return rmdir($dir);
-    }
 }