diff --git a/gitlab/functions.sh b/gitlab/functions.sh
index a62de9707fd0bbd07a3178071133d280b2eef75a..1e1a84af7876b404d84fee5024bcbfa4f5ef8257 100644
--- a/gitlab/functions.sh
+++ b/gitlab/functions.sh
@@ -269,14 +269,11 @@ fi
 # $2: Path to the extra cache to be merged into main cache
 merge_conda_cache() {
   if [ -e ${1} ]; then
-    _cached_urls="${2}/urls"
-    _urls="${1}/urls"
     _cached_urlstxt="${2}/urls.txt"
     _urlstxt="${1}/urls.txt"
     if [ -e ${2} ]; then
       log_info "Merging urls.txt and packages with cached files..."
       mv ${2}/*.tar.bz2 ${1}/
-      cat ${_urls} ${_cached_urls} | sort | uniq > ${_urls}
       cat ${_urlstxt} ${_cached_urlstxt} | sort | uniq > ${_urlstxt}
     fi
   fi