diff --git a/deployment/update.sh b/deployment/update.sh
index 0c4213a..dd2f4a2 100755
--- a/deployment/update.sh
+++ b/deployment/update.sh
@@ -5,18 +5,6 @@ cd "$(dirname "$0")"
 
 . ./target.sh
 
-# # As part of the install script, we pull down any other sovereign-stack git repos
-# PROJECTS_SCRIPTS_REPO_URL="https://git.sovereign-stack.org/ss/project"
-# PROJECTS_SCRIPTS_PATH="$(pwd)/deployment/project"
-# if [ ! -d "$PROJECTS_SCRIPTS_PATH" ]; then
-#     git clone "$PROJECTS_SCRIPTS_REPO_URL" "$PROJECTS_SCRIPTS_PATH"
-# else
-#     cd "$PROJECTS_SCRIPTS_PATH" || exit 1
-#     git -c advice.detachedHead=false pull origin main
-#     git checkout "$TARGET_PROJECT_GIT_COMMIT"
-#     cd - || exit 1
-# fi
-
 # check if there are any uncommited changes. It's dangerous to 
 # alter production systems when you have commits to make or changes to stash.
 if git update-index --refresh | grep -q "needs update"; then
diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index ca043b8..a11fa88 100755
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -247,17 +247,3 @@ fi
 if [ "$ADDED_COMMAND" = true ]; then
     echo "NOTICE! You need to run 'source ~/.bashrc' before continuing. After that, type 'ss-manage' to enter your management environment."
 fi
-
-. ./deployment/target.sh
-
-# As part of the install script, we pull down any other sovereign-stack git repos
-PROJECTS_SCRIPTS_REPO_URL="https://git.sovereign-stack.org/ss/project"
-PROJECTS_SCRIPTS_PATH="$(pwd)/deployment/project"
-if [ ! -d "$PROJECTS_SCRIPTS_PATH" ]; then
-    git clone "$PROJECTS_SCRIPTS_REPO_URL" "$PROJECTS_SCRIPTS_PATH"
-else
-    cd "$PROJECTS_SCRIPTS_PATH"
-    git -c advice.detachedHead=false pull origin main
-    git checkout "$TARGET_PROJECT_GIT_COMMIT"
-    cd -
-fi