diff --git a/watch.sh b/watch.sh
index 092143ebb..55fd5656f 100755
--- a/watch.sh
+++ b/watch.sh
@@ -6,10 +6,4 @@ mkdir -p dist/css
 mkdir -p dist/js
 
 sass --watch scss:dist/css --sourcemap=none &
-
-if [ $1 != "jeremyisbadatnode" ]; then
-  babel --presets es2015,react --out-dir dist/js/ --watch js/
-else
-  #yes I am dumb, but not a high prio fix - Jeremy
-  babel --presets /home/jeremy/local/lib/node_modules/babel-preset-es2015,/home/jeremy/local/lib/node_modules/babel-preset-react --out-dir dist/js/ --watch ~/code/lbry-web-ui/js/
-fi
+babel --presets es2015,react --out-dir dist/js/ --watch js/