diff --git a/resources/version.sh b/resources/version.sh
index 2d174625..deb492ca 100755
--- a/resources/version.sh
+++ b/resources/version.sh
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 LATEST_SHA=$(curl -s https://api.github.com/repos/ciderapp/Cider/branches/stable | grep sha | cut -d '"' -f 4 | sed 's/v//' | xargs)
 COMMITSINCESTABLE=$(git rev-list $LATEST_SHA..HEAD --count)
 CURRENT_VERSION=$(node -p -e "require('./package.json').version")
-CIRCLE_BRANCH="main"
 if [[ $CIRCLE_BRANCH == "main" && $COMMITSINCESTABLE -gt 0 ]]; then
   NEW_VERSION="${CURRENT_VERSION}-beta.${COMMITSINCESTABLE}"
 else