diff --git a/makeBookeA4.sh b/makeBookeA4.sh
index 6c295b8..8c4d2a4 100755
--- a/makeBookeA4.sh
+++ b/makeBookeA4.sh
@@ -68,22 +68,8 @@ cat dottes.tex.footer >> $builddir/$output
 
 cd $builddir
 
-# The version of xetex on Squeeze doesn't do pass the A5 landscape instruction
-# down to the PDF generator. So split out and do manually.
-#
-# And, sigh, this fails on Sid. The first page comes out as A4 portrait.
-# So try to work out which we are using and run the appropriate command.
-ver=`xetex -version | head -n 1`
-ver=${ver/*TeX Live /}
-ver=${ver/\/*/}
-if [ "$ver" == "2009" ]; then
-    xelatex -no-pdf $output
-    xelatex -no-pdf $output
-    xdvipdfmx -p a5 -l $outputxdv
-else
-    xelatex $output
-    xelatex $output
-fi
+xelatex $output
+xelatex $output
 
 mv $outputpdf $dir/$1-A4.pdf