1 files changed, 2 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/meta/lib/patchtest/repo.py b/meta/lib/patchtest/repo.py
index 6a7d7d2d3b..2cdd6736e4 100644
--- a/meta/lib/patchtest/repo.py
+++ b/meta/lib/patchtest/repo.py
@@ -21,12 +21,7 @@ class PatchTestRepo(object):
         self.repodir = repodir
         self.repo = git.Repo.init(repodir)
         self.patch = mbox.PatchSeries(patch)
-
-        if self.repo.head.is_detached:
-            self.current_commit = self.repo.head.commit.hexsha
-            self.current_branch = None
-        else:
-            self.current_branch = self.repo.active_branch.name
+        self.current_branch = self.repo.active_branch.name
 
         # targeted branch defined on the patch may be invalid, so make sure there
         # is a corresponding remote branch
@@ -85,6 +80,6 @@ class PatchTestRepo(object):
             self._patchmerged = True
 
     def clean(self):
-        self.repo.git.execute(['git', 'checkout', self.current_branch if self.current_branch else self.current_commit])
+        self.repo.git.execute(['git', 'checkout', self.current_branch])
         self.repo.git.execute(['git', 'branch', '-D', self._workingbranch])
         self._patchmerged = False