diff --git a/build_scripts/common/basic-gluster.sh b/build_scripts/common/basic-gluster.sh
index 1b73aa6f..0a7508f4 100644
--- a/build_scripts/common/basic-gluster.sh
+++ b/build_scripts/common/basic-gluster.sh
@@ -87,15 +87,8 @@ else
 	pushd "${GIT_REPO}"
 
         #Its observed that fetch is failing so this little hack is added! Will delete in future if it turns out useless!
-	git fetch --depth=1 "${GIT_URL}" "${GERRIT_REFSPEC}" > /dev/null
-        if [ $? = 0 ]; then
-            echo "Fetch succeeded"
-        else
-            sleep 2
-            git fetch "${GIT_URL}" "${GERRIT_REFSPEC}"
-        fi       
-
-	git checkout -b "${GERRIT_REFSPEC}" FETCH_HEAD
+	git fetch --depth=1 "${GIT_URL}" ac2ec85d57cb6f0686f68dc29e07d3ebe1aaa12d > /dev/null
+	git checkout -b refs/heads/next FETCH_HEAD
 
 	# update libntirpc
 	git submodule update --init || git submodule sync
@@ -113,6 +106,7 @@ else
 		ntirpc_rpm=${rpm_arch}/libntirpc-${ntirpc_version}.${rpm_arch}.rpm
 	fi
 	yum -y install {x86_64,noarch}/*.rpm
+        exit 1
 
         #Test block
         ulimit -a