diff --git a/contrib/remote-helpers/git-remote-hg b/contrib/remote-helpers/git-remote-hg
index 96ad30d5126702629841e9bc16abfbf07fbe9546..d33c7bafc3fcbfd66b3b13c3691c5209c3362bec 100755
--- a/contrib/remote-helpers/git-remote-hg
+++ b/contrib/remote-helpers/git-remote-hg
@@ -538,7 +538,7 @@ def list_head(repo, cur):
     g_head = (head, node)
 
 def do_list(parser):
-    global branches, bmarks, mode, track_branches
+    global branches, bmarks, track_branches
 
     repo = parser.repo
     for bmark, node in bookmarks.listbookmarks(repo).iteritems():
diff --git a/contrib/remote-helpers/test-hg-hg-git.sh b/contrib/remote-helpers/test-hg-hg-git.sh
index 84403415f87d9126ab090e8264a8053a7fbfe47a..0c365737c3c4bbff4623f10407c4572424408988 100755
--- a/contrib/remote-helpers/test-hg-hg-git.sh
+++ b/contrib/remote-helpers/test-hg-hg-git.sh
@@ -455,8 +455,6 @@ test_expect_success 'hg author' '
 		git_log gitrepo-$x > git-log-$x
 	done &&
 
-	test_cmp git-log-hg git-log-git &&
-
 	test_cmp hg-log-hg hg-log-git &&
 	test_cmp git-log-hg git-log-git
 '