diff --git a/update_test_binaries.sh b/update_test_binaries.sh
index ce9d3d78d7720a16b160a98d6c738f71e2679817..cddc6dd5a33592d96793c751f6fa34f6afaa3d2d 100755
--- a/update_test_binaries.sh
+++ b/update_test_binaries.sh
@@ -116,11 +116,6 @@ download_extract_packages () {
 	done < "${TEST}/external-binaries.cfg"
 }
 
-clone_test_repository () {
-	# Do not clone project if already cloned
-	[ -d "${TEST}" ] || git clone -b ${BRANCH} --depth 1 "ssh://git@gitlab.apertis.org/tests/${TEST}.git"
-}
-
 test_repository_requires_binaries () {
 	[ -f "${TEST}/external-binaries.cfg" ] || return 1
 	return 0
@@ -212,7 +207,6 @@ commit_all () {
 	fi
 }
 
-clone_test_repository ${repository} || exit 1
 if ! test_repository_requires_binaries ${repository}; then
 	echo "Nothing to do for ${repository}"
 	exit 0