diff --git a/packages/git.xml b/packages/git.xml
index 45febb5d733824c8c9fcaebf190c23259dc5d047..682f99708a4c06c1f7d16142ca8fb773cbe23e28 100755
--- a/packages/git.xml
+++ b/packages/git.xml
@@ -10,11 +10,6 @@
 <upgrade include='remove' />
 <upgrade include='install' />
 
-<!-- hopefully one or the other of these will work. If not, dunno what to do! -->
-<remove cmd='"%programfileswpkg%\git\unins000.exe" /verysilent /suppressmsgboxes /sp-'>
-  <exit code="-1"/>
-</remove>
-
 <remove cmd='"%programfiles%\git\unins000.exe" /verysilent /suppressmsgboxes /sp-'>
   <exit code="-1"/>
 </remove>