diff --git a/app/src/lib/vbranches/types.ts b/app/src/lib/vbranches/types.ts
index 25c5b61aa..ed5f2be0b 100644
--- a/app/src/lib/vbranches/types.ts
+++ b/app/src/lib/vbranches/types.ts
@@ -253,11 +253,7 @@ export const UNKNOWN_COMMITS = Symbol('UnknownCommits');
 export function commitCompare(left: AnyCommit, right: AnyCommit): boolean {
 	if (left.id == right.id) return true;
 	if (left.changeId && right.changeId && left.changeId == right.changeId) return true;
-
-	if (left.description != right.description) return false;
-	if (left.author.name != right.author.name) return false;
-	if (left.author.email != right.author.email) return false;
-	return true;
+	return false;
 }
 
 export class RemoteHunk {