diff --git a/build_deb.sh b/build_deb.sh
index 5ff8c42cf2ff1744d6ea89d20cfb3602292a50fe..fe32ccd44414935f19232c278620ffb16f194667 100755
--- a/build_deb.sh
+++ b/build_deb.sh
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ unset KERNEL_REL
 unset STABLE_PATCH
 unset RC_KERNEL
 unset RC_PATCH
-unset PRE_RC
 unset BUILD
 unset CC
 unset LINUX_GIT
@@ -77,15 +76,7 @@ if [[ -a ${LINUX_GIT}/.git/config ]]; then
   git checkout master -f
   git pull
 
-  if [ "${PRE_RC}" ]; then
-    git branch -D v${PRE_RC}-${BUILD} || true
-    if [ ! "${LATEST_GIT}" ] ; then
-      wget -c --directory-prefix=${DIR}/patches/ http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/${PRE_SNAP}/snapshots/patch-${PRE_RC}.bz2
-      git checkout v${KERNEL_REL} -b v${PRE_RC}-${BUILD}
-    else
-      git checkout origin/master -b v${PRE_RC}-${BUILD}
-    fi
-  elif [ "${RC_PATCH}" ]; then
+  if [ "${RC_PATCH}" ]; then
     git tag | grep v${RC_KERNEL}${RC_PATCH} || git_kernel_torvalds
     git branch -D v${RC_KERNEL}${RC_PATCH}-${BUILD} || true
     if [ ! "${LATEST_GIT}" ] ; then
@@ -129,22 +120,11 @@ fi
 
 function patch_kernel {
   cd ${DIR}/KERNEL
-
-  if [ ! "${LATEST_GIT}" ] ; then
-    if [ "${PRE_RC}" ]; then
-      bzip2 -dc ${DIR}/patches/patch-${PRE_RC}.bz2 | patch -p1 -s
-      git add .
-      git commit -a -m ''$PRE_RC' patchset'
-    fi
-  fi
-
   export DIR BISECT
   /bin/bash -e ${DIR}/patch.sh || { git add . ; exit 1 ; }
 
   git add .
-  if [ "${PRE_RC}" ]; then
-    git commit -a -m ''$PRE_RC'-'$BUILD' patchset'
-  elif [ "${RC_PATCH}" ]; then
+  if [ "${RC_PATCH}" ]; then
     git commit -a -m ''$RC_KERNEL''$RC_PATCH'-'$BUILD' patchset'
   elif [ "${STABLE_PATCH}" ] ; then
     git commit -a -m ''$KERNEL_REL'.'$STABLE_PATCH'-'$BUILD' patchset'
diff --git a/build_kernel.sh b/build_kernel.sh
index 22078ecedb438eb74bc6baa58b8b92bdfda30318..0a9c439c27e2510771991f5188d7860040045a79 100755
--- a/build_kernel.sh
+++ b/build_kernel.sh
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ unset KERNEL_REL
 unset STABLE_PATCH
 unset RC_KERNEL
 unset RC_PATCH
-unset PRE_RC
 unset BUILD
 unset CC
 unset LINUX_GIT
@@ -76,15 +75,7 @@ if [[ -a ${LINUX_GIT}/.git/config ]]; then
   git checkout master -f
   git pull
 
-  if [ "${PRE_RC}" ]; then
-    git branch -D v${PRE_RC}-${BUILD} || true
-    if [ ! "${LATEST_GIT}" ] ; then
-      wget -c --directory-prefix=${DIR}/patches/ http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/${PRE_SNAP}/snapshots/patch-${PRE_RC}.bz2
-      git checkout v${KERNEL_REL} -b v${PRE_RC}-${BUILD}
-    else
-      git checkout origin/master -b v${PRE_RC}-${BUILD}
-    fi
-  elif [ "${RC_PATCH}" ]; then
+  if [ "${RC_PATCH}" ]; then
     git tag | grep v${RC_KERNEL}${RC_PATCH} || git_kernel_torvalds
     git branch -D v${RC_KERNEL}${RC_PATCH}-${BUILD} || true
     if [ ! "${LATEST_GIT}" ] ; then
@@ -128,22 +119,11 @@ fi
 
 function patch_kernel {
   cd ${DIR}/KERNEL
-
-  if [ ! "${LATEST_GIT}" ] ; then
-    if [ "${PRE_RC}" ]; then
-      bzip2 -dc ${DIR}/patches/patch-${PRE_RC}.bz2 | patch -p1 -s
-      git add .
-      git commit -a -m ''$PRE_RC' patchset'
-    fi
-  fi
-
   export DIR BISECT
   /bin/bash -e ${DIR}/patch.sh || { git add . ; exit 1 ; }
 
   git add .
-  if [ "${PRE_RC}" ]; then
-    git commit -a -m ''$PRE_RC'-'$BUILD' patchset'
-  elif [ "${RC_PATCH}" ]; then
+  if [ "${RC_PATCH}" ]; then
     git commit -a -m ''$RC_KERNEL''$RC_PATCH'-'$BUILD' patchset'
   elif [ "${STABLE_PATCH}" ] ; then
     git commit -a -m ''$KERNEL_REL'.'$STABLE_PATCH'-'$BUILD' patchset'
diff --git a/build_mainline.sh b/build_mainline.sh
index fa2499e220b4959ff472a927f079532814f15cb0..2708eb73bbb3712a5e781a914c71c2ace62520ce 100755
--- a/build_mainline.sh
+++ b/build_mainline.sh
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ unset KERNEL_REL
 unset STABLE_PATCH
 unset RC_KERNEL
 unset RC_PATCH
-unset PRE_RC
 unset BUILD
 unset CC
 unset LINUX_GIT
@@ -99,22 +98,11 @@ fi
 
 function patch_kernel {
   cd ${DIR}/KERNEL
-
-  if [ ! "${LATEST_GIT}" ] ; then
-    if [ "${PRE_RC}" ]; then
-      bzip2 -dc ${DIR}/patches/patch-${PRE_RC}.bz2 | patch -p1 -s
-      git add .
-      git commit -a -m ''$PRE_RC' patchset'
-    fi
-  fi
-
   export DIR BISECT
   /bin/bash -e ${DIR}/patch.sh || { git add . ; exit 1 ; }
 
   git add .
-  if [ "${PRE_RC}" ]; then
-    git commit -a -m ''$PRE_RC'-'$BUILD' patchset'
-  elif [ "${RC_PATCH}" ]; then
+  if [ "${RC_PATCH}" ]; then
     git commit -a -m ''$RC_KERNEL''$RC_PATCH'-'$BUILD' patchset'
   elif [ "${STABLE_PATCH}" ] ; then
     git commit -a -m ''$KERNEL_REL'.'$STABLE_PATCH'-'$BUILD' patchset'
diff --git a/tools/push-n-tag-release.sh b/tools/push-n-tag-release.sh
index 82a17388630d437d556ef27d2896536e293056bc..2d38cf33232c80e77425ae6e9c5078eae321340b 100644
--- a/tools/push-n-tag-release.sh
+++ b/tools/push-n-tag-release.sh
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ DIR=$PWD
 if [ -e ${DIR}/version.sh ]; then
 	. version.sh
 
-        if [ "${RC_PATCH}" ]; then
+	if [ "${RC_PATCH}" ]; then
 		git commit -a -m "${RC_KERNEL}${RC_PATCH}-${BUILD} release" -s
 		git tag -a "${RC_KERNEL}${RC_PATCH}-${BUILD}" -m "${RC_KERNEL}${RC_PATCH}-${BUILD}"
 		git push origin --tags
diff --git a/tools/rebuild_deb.sh b/tools/rebuild_deb.sh
index 71200803446325d67b4971b7db7a3ecc5fc98fcb..6979b61c28a9b01c039738e4f9fe267b9ca9eae9 100755
--- a/tools/rebuild_deb.sh
+++ b/tools/rebuild_deb.sh
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ unset KERNEL_REL
 unset STABLE_PATCH
 unset RC_KERNEL
 unset RC_PATCH
-unset PRE_RC
 unset BUILD
 unset CC
 unset LINUX_GIT
@@ -77,15 +76,7 @@ if [[ -a ${LINUX_GIT}/.git/config ]]; then
   git checkout master -f
   git pull
 
-  if [ "${PRE_RC}" ]; then
-    git branch -D v${PRE_RC}-${BUILD} || true
-    if [ ! "${LATEST_GIT}" ] ; then
-      wget -c --directory-prefix=${DIR}/patches/ http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/${PRE_SNAP}/snapshots/patch-${PRE_RC}.bz2
-      git checkout v${KERNEL_REL} -b v${PRE_RC}-${BUILD}
-    else
-      git checkout origin/master -b v${PRE_RC}-${BUILD}
-    fi
-  elif [ "${RC_PATCH}" ]; then
+  if [ "${RC_PATCH}" ]; then
     git tag | grep v${RC_KERNEL}${RC_PATCH} || git_kernel_torvalds
     git branch -D v${RC_KERNEL}${RC_PATCH}-${BUILD} || true
     if [ ! "${LATEST_GIT}" ] ; then
@@ -129,22 +120,11 @@ fi
 
 function patch_kernel {
   cd ${DIR}/KERNEL
-
-  if [ ! "${LATEST_GIT}" ] ; then
-    if [ "${PRE_RC}" ]; then
-      bzip2 -dc ${DIR}/patches/patch-${PRE_RC}.bz2 | patch -p1 -s
-      git add .
-      git commit -a -m ''$PRE_RC' patchset'
-    fi
-  fi
-
   export DIR BISECT
   /bin/bash -e ${DIR}/patch.sh || { git add . ; exit 1 ; }
 
   git add .
-  if [ "${PRE_RC}" ]; then
-    git commit -a -m ''$PRE_RC'-'$BUILD' patchset'
-  elif [ "${RC_PATCH}" ]; then
+  if [ "${RC_PATCH}" ]; then
     git commit -a -m ''$RC_KERNEL''$RC_PATCH'-'$BUILD' patchset'
   elif [ "${STABLE_PATCH}" ] ; then
     git commit -a -m ''$KERNEL_REL'.'$STABLE_PATCH'-'$BUILD' patchset'
diff --git a/version.sh b/version.sh
index 23fbd6ea7f034982116157a34d5865a1d333e98f..1b8a7512eee9ac1f60e35e00e5226e1e7e7e3ac1 100644
--- a/version.sh
+++ b/version.sh
@@ -7,9 +7,6 @@ KERNEL_REL=3.2
 #for x.x.X
 #STABLE_PATCH=1
 
-#for x.x-gitX
-#PRE_RC=3.0-git23
-
 #for x.x-rcX
 #RC_KERNEL=3.2
 #RC_PATCH=-rc7
@@ -22,5 +19,5 @@ BUILDREV=1.0
 DISTRO=cross
 DEBARCH=armel
 
-export KERNEL_REL STABLE_PATCH RC_KERNEL RC_PATCH PRE_SNAP PRE_RC BUILD
+export KERNEL_REL STABLE_PATCH RC_KERNEL RC_PATCH BUILD
 export BUILDREV DISTRO DEBARCH ABI