diff --git a/src/Composer/Repository/VcsRepository.php b/src/Composer/Repository/VcsRepository.php
index 5c6c09557..24f85053c 100644
--- a/src/Composer/Repository/VcsRepository.php
+++ b/src/Composer/Repository/VcsRepository.php
@@ -291,13 +291,6 @@ class VcsRepository extends ArrayRepository implements ConfigurableRepositoryInt
                 $this->io->overwriteError($msg, false);
             }
 
-            if ($branch === 'trunk' && isset($branches['master'])) {
-                if ($isVeryVerbose) {
-                    $this->io->writeError('<warning>Skipped branch '.$branch.', can not parse both master and trunk branches as they both resolve to '.VersionParser::DEV_MASTER_ALIAS.' internally</warning>');
-                }
-                continue;
-            }
-
             if (!$parsedBranch = $this->validateBranch($branch)) {
                 if ($isVeryVerbose) {
                     $this->io->writeError('<warning>Skipped branch '.$branch.', invalid name</warning>');