diff --git a/src/freedombone-app-xmpp b/src/freedombone-app-xmpp
index 16a7f298..9be0f272 100755
--- a/src/freedombone-app-xmpp
+++ b/src/freedombone-app-xmpp
@@ -297,10 +297,6 @@ function update_prosody_modules {
         chown -R prosody:prosody /var/lib/prosody/prosody-modules
     fi
 
-    cd /var/lib/prosody/prosody-modules
-    hg pull
-    hg update
-
     # change to using pep rather than profile modules
     if grep '"profile"' /etc/prosody/prosody.cfg.lua; then
         sed -i 's|"profile"|"pep"|g' /etc/prosody/prosody.cfg.lua