diff --git a/src/freedombone-app-etherpad b/src/freedombone-app-etherpad
index 7fbb8100..a5494e5b 100755
--- a/src/freedombone-app-etherpad
+++ b/src/freedombone-app-etherpad
@@ -43,8 +43,7 @@ ETHERPAD_ADMIN_PASSWORD=
 ETHERPAD_TITLE=$'Freedombone Docs'
 ETHERPAD_WELCOME_MESSAGE=$"Welcome to ${ETHERPAD_TITLE}!\n\nThis pad text is synchronized as you type, so that everyone viewing this page sees the same text. This allows you to collaborate seamlessly on documents!"
 
-etherpad_variables=(ETHERPAD_COMMIT
-                    ONION_ONLY
+etherpad_variables=(ONION_ONLY
                     DEFAULT_DOMAIN_NAME
                     ETHERPAD_DOMAIN_NAME
                     ETHERPAD_CODE
diff --git a/src/freedombone-app-gnusocial b/src/freedombone-app-gnusocial
index c0e23db6..2303b966 100755
--- a/src/freedombone-app-gnusocial
+++ b/src/freedombone-app-gnusocial
@@ -59,8 +59,7 @@ GNUSOCIAL_NSFW_COMMIT='a096bbe0cfae9a9b177682920ffb58d32a48e136'
 # script which causes old posts to expire
 gnusocial_expire_script=/usr/bin/gnusocial-expire
 
-gnusocial_variables=(GNUSOCIAL_COMMIT
-                     ONION_ONLY
+gnusocial_variables=(ONION_ONLY
                      GNUSOCIAL_DOMAIN_NAME
                      GNUSOCIAL_CODE
                      GNUSOCIAL_WELCOME_MESSAGE
diff --git a/src/freedombone-app-gogs b/src/freedombone-app-gogs
index df76b26d..9fd5e662 100755
--- a/src/freedombone-app-gogs
+++ b/src/freedombone-app-gogs
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ GIT_ADMIN_PASSWORD=
 GOGS_BIN=
 
 gogs_variables=(ONION_ONLY
-                GOGS_COMMIT
                 GIT_ADMIN_PASSWORD
                 GIT_DOMAIN_NAME
                 GIT_CODE
diff --git a/src/freedombone-app-htmly b/src/freedombone-app-htmly
index 14d22e27..14265b19 100755
--- a/src/freedombone-app-htmly
+++ b/src/freedombone-app-htmly
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ HTMLY_TITLE="My Blog"
 HTMLY_SUBTITLE="Another ${PROJECT_NAME} blog"
 
 htmly_variables=(HTMLY_REPO
-                 HTMLY_COMMIT
                  HTMLY_DOMAIN_NAME
                  HTMLY_CODE
                  HTMLY_TITLE
diff --git a/src/freedombone-app-hubzilla b/src/freedombone-app-hubzilla
index 01e8efcd..f445575f 100755
--- a/src/freedombone-app-hubzilla
+++ b/src/freedombone-app-hubzilla
@@ -49,9 +49,7 @@ hubzilla_variables=(ONION_ONLY
                     DDNS_PROVIDER
                     MY_USERNAME
                     HUBZILLA_REPO
-                    HUBZILLA_COMMIT
-                    HUBZILLA_ADDONS_REPO
-                    HUBZILLA_ADDONS_COMMIT)
+                    HUBZILLA_ADDONS_REPO)
 
 function remove_user_hubzilla {
     remove_username="$1"
diff --git a/src/freedombone-app-ipfs b/src/freedombone-app-ipfs
index d85eca3b..80a6551a 100755
--- a/src/freedombone-app-ipfs
+++ b/src/freedombone-app-ipfs
@@ -44,8 +44,7 @@ IPFS_JS_RONIN_VERSION='0.3.11'
 IPFS_KEY_LENGTH=2048
 IPFS_GO_VERSION=0.4.2
 
-ipfs_variables=(IPFS_COMMIT
-                IPFS_GO_VERSION
+ipfs_variables=(IPFS_GO_VERSION
                 IPFS_KEY_LENGTH
                 IPFS_PORT)
 
diff --git a/src/freedombone-app-librevault b/src/freedombone-app-librevault
index 03a24962..37b74ccf 100755
--- a/src/freedombone-app-librevault
+++ b/src/freedombone-app-librevault
@@ -41,9 +41,7 @@ LIBREVAULT_COMMIT='86a6aefcb5cc458f4d42195368fbcff2871f98e3'
 LIBREVAULT_PORT=42345
 
 librevault_variables=(PROTOBUF_REPO
-                      PROTOBUF_COMMIT
                       LIBREVAULT_REPO
-                      LIBREVAULT_COMMIT
                       LIBREVAULT_PORT)
 
 function install_interactive_librevault {
diff --git a/src/freedombone-app-lychee b/src/freedombone-app-lychee
index 167de87f..0bd0c4f6 100755
--- a/src/freedombone-app-lychee
+++ b/src/freedombone-app-lychee
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ LYCHEE_REPO="https://github.com/electerious/Lychee"
 LYCHEE_COMMIT='3eaaed72715b30bf10ce66a5f75268467bcb728d'
 
 lychee_variables=(LYCHEE_REPO
-                  LYCHEE_COMMIT
                   LYCHEE_DOMAIN_NAME
                   LYCHEE_CODE
                   ONION_ONLY
diff --git a/src/freedombone-app-mailpile b/src/freedombone-app-mailpile
index f575b19a..6162b391 100755
--- a/src/freedombone-app-mailpile
+++ b/src/freedombone-app-mailpile
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ MAILPILE_COMMIT='352ca27a29f7d9525298264c04bc5c7d55887276'
 MAILPILE_PORT=33411
 
 mailpile_variables=(MAILPILE_REPO
-                    MAILPILE_COMMIT
                     MAILPILE_DOMAIN_NAME
                     MAILPILE_CODE
                     ONION_ONLY
diff --git a/src/freedombone-app-postactiv b/src/freedombone-app-postactiv
index 91dc34a3..02b9d1a9 100755
--- a/src/freedombone-app-postactiv
+++ b/src/freedombone-app-postactiv
@@ -43,8 +43,7 @@ POSTACTIV_ADMIN_PASSWORD=
 # script which causes old posts to expire
 postactiv_expire_script=/usr/bin/postactiv-expire
 
-postactiv_variables=(POSTACTIV_COMMIT
-                     ONION_ONLY
+postactiv_variables=(ONION_ONLY
                      POSTACTIV_DOMAIN_NAME
                      POSTACTIV_CODE
                      DDNS_PROVIDER
diff --git a/src/freedombone-app-rss b/src/freedombone-app-rss
index 7adf4025..da86ea09 100755
--- a/src/freedombone-app-rss
+++ b/src/freedombone-app-rss
@@ -47,8 +47,6 @@ RSS_READER_GNUSOCIAL_COMMIT='20b2535e3f2b0ddc0117b584bdcaa6bf7a2d9fa2'
 
 rss_variables=(RSS_READER_REPO
                RSS_MOBILE_READER_REPO
-               RSS_READER_COMMIT
-               RSS_MOBILE_READER_COMMIT
                RSS_READER_ADMIN_PASSWORD
                RSS_READER_DOMAIN_NAME
                USB_MOUNT
diff --git a/src/freedombone-app-tox b/src/freedombone-app-tox
index 537bc681..3500c487 100755
--- a/src/freedombone-app-tox
+++ b/src/freedombone-app-tox
@@ -54,8 +54,6 @@ QTOX_COMMIT='origin/bashrc/freedombone'
 
 tox_variables=(SYSTEM_TYPE
                TOXCORE_REPO
-               TOXCORE_COMMIT
-               TOXIC_COMMIT
                MY_USERNAME
                ONION_ONLY
                INSTALLED_WITHIN_DOCKER
diff --git a/src/freedombone-app-zeronet b/src/freedombone-app-zeronet
index 4e96e425..9da52aa7 100755
--- a/src/freedombone-app-zeronet
+++ b/src/freedombone-app-zeronet
@@ -52,10 +52,7 @@ ZERONET_DEFAULT_MAIL_TAGLINE="Mail for the Mesh"
 ZERONET_ID_REPO="https://github.com/HelloZeroNet/ZeroID"
 ZERONET_ID_COMMIT='ccf14fdc96fa9cdb2ddd8a7ab283a8e17a4f234b'
 
-zeronet_variables=(ZERONET_BLOG_COMMIT
-                   ZERONET_MAIL_COMMIT
-                   ZERONET_FORUM_COMMIT
-                   TRACKER_PORT
+zeronet_variables=(TRACKER_PORT
                    ZERONET_PORT
                    MY_USERNAME
                    ZERONET_DEFAULT_BLOG_TAGLINE