diff --git a/pushtag.sh b/pushtag.sh
index 11eaf15..6d17116 100755
--- a/pushtag.sh
+++ b/pushtag.sh
@@ -20,8 +20,6 @@ fi
 git push
 
 git fetch origin
-git checkout master
-git merge origin/master
 
 git tag -f ${1}
 git push -f --tags
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libgit2 0.21.2