diff --git a/plugin/rhubarb.vim b/plugin/rhubarb.vim
index ca0cfe1..e6f4abf 100644
--- a/plugin/rhubarb.vim
+++ b/plugin/rhubarb.vim
@@ -6,10 +6,6 @@ if exists("g:loaded_rhubarb") || v:version < 700 || &cp
 endif
 let g:loaded_rhubarb = 1
 
-if get(g:, 'fugitive_git_executable', 'git') ==# 'git' && executable('hub')
-  let g:fugitive_git_executable = 'hub'
-endif
-
 if !exists('g:dispatch_compilers')
   let g:dispatch_compilers = {}
 endif