diff --git a/scripts/setlocalversion b/scripts/setlocalversion
index bd6dca8..353fab9 100755
--- a/scripts/setlocalversion
+++ b/scripts/setlocalversion
@@ -168,7 +168,9 @@ else
        # looks at signed or annotated tags - git tag -a/-s) and
        # LOCALVERSION= is not specified
        if test "${LOCALVERSION+set}" != "set"; then
-           scm=$(scm_version --short)
+         # ISS skip plus
+         #scm=$(scm_version --short)
+         scm=""
                res="$res${scm:++}"