diff --git a/pagure/templates/repo_info.html b/pagure/templates/repo_info.html
index af31ad3..338cbc5 100644
--- a/pagure/templates/repo_info.html
+++ b/pagure/templates/repo_info.html
@@ -257,9 +257,6 @@ git push -u origin master</pre>
                     </div>
                     <div><small>
                       {{ commit.message.split('\n')[0] }}
-                      {% if diff_commits and commit.oid.hex in diff_commits %}
-                        <span class="new_commit" title="Commit not in the main repo">*</span>
-                      {% endif %}
                     </small></div>
                   </a>
                 {% endfor %}
diff --git a/pagure/ui/repo.py b/pagure/ui/repo.py
index 46f9e3e..2b9d848 100644
--- a/pagure/ui/repo.py
+++ b/pagure/ui/repo.py
@@ -119,36 +119,6 @@ def view_repo(repo, username=None, namespace=None):
                     'view_raw_file', username=username,
                     repo=repo_db.name, identifier=branchname, filename=''))
 
-    diff_commits = []
-    if repo_db.is_fork and repo_db.parent:
-        parentname = os.path.join(
-            APP.config['GIT_FOLDER'], repo_db.parent.path)
-    else:
-        parentname = os.path.join(APP.config['GIT_FOLDER'], repo_db.path)
-
-    orig_repo = pygit2.Repository(parentname)
-
-    if not repo_obj.is_empty and not orig_repo.is_empty:
-
-        orig_branch = orig_repo.lookup_branch('master')
-        branch = repo_obj.lookup_branch('master')
-        if orig_branch and branch:
-
-            master_commits = [
-                commit.oid.hex
-                for commit in orig_repo.walk(
-                    orig_branch.get_object().hex,
-                    pygit2.GIT_SORT_TIME)
-            ]
-
-            repo_commit = repo_obj[branch.get_object().hex]
-
-            for commit in repo_obj.walk(
-                    repo_commit.oid.hex, pygit2.GIT_SORT_TIME):
-                if commit.oid.hex in master_commits:
-                    break
-                diff_commits.append(commit.oid.hex)
-
     return flask.render_template(
         'repo_info.html',
         select='overview',
@@ -161,7 +131,6 @@ def view_repo(repo, username=None, namespace=None):
         branchname=branchname,
         last_commits=last_commits,
         tree=tree,
-        diff_commits=diff_commits,
         form=pagure.forms.ConfirmationForm(),
     )