diff --git a/storage-providers/pdp/install-and-run-curio.md b/storage-providers/pdp/install-and-run-curio.md
index 195984507..97fe15b3c 100644
--- a/storage-providers/pdp/install-and-run-curio.md
+++ b/storage-providers/pdp/install-and-run-curio.md
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ Clone the repository and switch to the PDP branch:
 ```sh
 git clone https://github.com/filecoin-project/curio.git
 cd curio
-git checkout synapse
 ```
 
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