diff --git a/node_addons/FormatConverter/setenv.sh b/node_addons/FormatConverter/setenv.sh
index 771d2389..ece74b23 100755
--- a/node_addons/FormatConverter/setenv.sh
+++ b/node_addons/FormatConverter/setenv.sh
@@ -33,9 +33,6 @@ function makeFFmpeg()
 
     cd $ffmpegDir
 
-    # checkout to specific revision
-    git checkout 'd693392886b8454c818e384c816b9ede53c570d8'
-
     debug_specifics=""
     [ "$Release" == "" ] &&  debug_specifics='--enable-debug --disable-optimizations'