diff --git a/scripts/pgit.sh b/scripts/pgit.sh
index c80c485f..e894ea81 100644
--- a/scripts/pgit.sh
+++ b/scripts/pgit.sh
@@ -46,15 +46,6 @@ config()
 run_git()
 {
 	marker git "$@"
-	# sadly, CentOS 7 has git 1.8.3.1, which doesn't support -C
-	if [ "$1" = -C ]; then
-		(
-			cd $2
-			shift 2
-			git "$@"
-		)
-		return $?
-	fi
 	git "$@"
 }