diff --git a/www/util.py b/www/util.py
index ed155b2..df3521b 100644
--- a/www/util.py
+++ b/www/util.py
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ def update_features(project, features, audit):
             feat = ref2feat[ref]
             if feat.feature_md5 != md5_hex:
                 update = True
-            update = True
         else:
             feat = Feature(project=project, ref=ref)
             feat.validates_count = 0