diff --git a/appveyor.yml b/appveyor.yml
index a95000c..29ae3f7 100644
--- a/appveyor.yml
+++ b/appveyor.yml
@@ -1,10 +1,5 @@
 version: 1.0.{build}
 
-shallow_clone: true
-
-cache:
-  - downloads
-
 environment:
   matrix:
   - Python: 35-x64
@@ -19,5 +14,4 @@ test_script:
   - pep8 .
   - nosetests
   - coverage report
-  - git rev-parse --abbrev-ref HEAD
   - if not "%COVERALLS_REPO_TOKEN%"=="" coveralls