diff --git a/CI/ubuntu/install_deps b/CI/ubuntu/install_deps
index dbc05160..d5aad598 100755
--- a/CI/ubuntu/install_deps
+++ b/CI/ubuntu/install_deps
@@ -90,9 +90,8 @@ build_glog() {
 
 build_libiio() {
 	echo "### Building libiio - version $LIBIIO_VERSION"
-	git clone https://github.com/analogdevicesinc/libiio.git -branch $LIBIIO_VERSION "${WORKDIR}"/libiio
+	git clone https://github.com/analogdevicesinc/libiio.git --branch $LIBIIO_VERSION "${WORKDIR}"/libiio
 
-	git clone https://github.com/analogdevicesinc/libiio.git -b $LIBIIO_VERSION libiio
     mkdir -p build && cd build
     cmake "${WORKDIR}"/libiio \
 		-Werror=dev \