diff --git a/util/build-packages b/util/build-packages
index 8217ee65..dec2d2d2 100755
--- a/util/build-packages
+++ b/util/build-packages
@@ -88,11 +88,11 @@ TAR=${TAR:-tar}
 # ############################################################################
 
 check_branch() {
-#   echo -n "Checking branch... "
-#   local clean_branch=$(git status --porcelain|wc -l)
-#   if [ "$clean_branch" -gt 0 ]; then
-#      die "The branch has uncommitted changes or unknown files"
-#   fi
+   echo -n "Checking branch... "
+   local clean_branch=$(git status --porcelain|wc -l)
+   if [ "$clean_branch" -gt 0 ]; then
+      die "The branch has uncommitted changes or unknown files"
+   fi
    echo "OK"
 }