diff --git a/src/common/scm_rev.h b/src/common/scm_rev.h
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index cd5df9ca8..000000000
--- a/src/common/scm_rev.h
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@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-#define SCM_REV_STR "d0674cc98bfa5729168274cde62a4e69343f8524"
-#define SCM_DESC_STR "d0674cc"
-#define SCM_BRANCH_STR "master"
-#define SCM_IS_MASTER 1