diff --git a/devices/util/lofar2_git.py b/devices/util/lofar2_git.py
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index b67e9502931bf1caa8ad329b2beebd9148efd53e..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/devices/util/lofar2_git.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,36 +0,0 @@
-import git # pip3 install gitpython
-import os
-
-def get_repo(starting_directory: str = ".") -> git.Repo:
-    """ Try finding the repository by traversing up the tree. """
-
-    directory = starting_directory
-
-    try:
-        return git.Repo(directory)
-    except git.InvalidGitRepositoryError:
-        pass
-
-    # We now have to traverse up the tree
-    while directory != "/" and os.path.exists(directory):
-        # Go to parent
-        directory = os.path.abspath(directory + os.path.sep + "..")
-
-        try:
-            return git.Repo(directory)
-        except git.InvalidGitRepositoryError:
-            pass
-
-    raise git.InvalidGitRepositoryError("Could not find git repository root in {}".format(starting_directory))
-
-
-def get_version(repo: git.Repo = None) -> str:
-    """ Return a version string for the current commit. """
-
-    if repo is None:
-        repo = get_repo()
-
-    return "{} [{}{}]".format(repo.active_branch, repo.commit(), " (dirty)" if repo.is_dirty() else "")
-
-if __name__ == "__main__":
-    print(get_version())