diff --git a/helpers/make-linux-hwe-5.8 b/helpers/make-linux-hwe-5.8
index cab40f82af9e961556c98cc79060fab31ee3e8e9..138edff5ce1f54d2bb667f3efa11f26ee7afbb53 100644
--- a/helpers/make-linux-hwe-5.8
+++ b/helpers/make-linux-hwe-5.8
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
 #
 
 VERSION=4
-#61520e9 
 
 . ./config
 
@@ -58,7 +57,7 @@ for DIR in $PRESERVEDIRS; do
   cp $DIR $TMPDIR --parents -a
 done
 
-sh $DATA/deblob-5.8 --force
+sh $DATA/deblob-5.8
 
 echo "Reverting deblobbing for files patched by silent-accept-firmware"
 cp $TMPDIR/* . -av