diff --git a/scripts/bower/publish.sh b/scripts/bower/publish.sh
index ad77aadc..24d79e04 100755
--- a/scripts/bower/publish.sh
+++ b/scripts/bower/publish.sh
@@ -50,12 +50,6 @@ function prepare {
     if [ -f $BUILD_DIR/$repo.js ] # ignore i18l
       then
         echo "-- Updating files in bower-$repo"
-        cd $TMP_DIR/bower-$repo
-        git reset --hard HEAD
-        git checkout master
-        git fetch --all
-        git reset --hard origin/master
-        cd $SCRIPT_DIR
         cp $BUILD_DIR/$repo.* $TMP_DIR/bower-$repo/
     fi
   done
diff --git a/scripts/code.angularjs.org/publish.sh b/scripts/code.angularjs.org/publish.sh
index fdbadf3b..fc4f8d2e 100755
--- a/scripts/code.angularjs.org/publish.sh
+++ b/scripts/code.angularjs.org/publish.sh
@@ -38,12 +38,6 @@ function prepare {
   #
   echo "-- Updating code.angularjs.org"
   mkdir $REPO_DIR/$NEW_VERSION
-  cd $REPO_DIR
-  git reset --hard HEAD
-  git checkout master
-  git fetch --all
-  git reset --hard origin/master
-  cd $SCRIPT_DIR
   cp -r $BUILD_DIR/* $REPO_DIR/$NEW_VERSION/
 
   #