diff --git a/PKGBUILD b/PKGBUILD
index a6ba02a..30e7075 100644
--- a/PKGBUILD
+++ b/PKGBUILD
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ build() {
     # update done by ./build.sh
     msg "Running factor update script...."
     git checkout master # factor dislikes the "makepkg" branch
+    git branch -d makepkg
     #./build.sh quick-update
     #./build.sh self-update
     ./build.sh update