diff --git a/buildserver/Vagrantfile b/buildserver/Vagrantfile
index 392d3df6..013b5382 100644
--- a/buildserver/Vagrantfile
+++ b/buildserver/Vagrantfile
@@ -43,12 +43,8 @@ Vagrant.configure("2") do |config|
         libvirt.nic_model_type = configfile["libvirt_nic_model_type"]
       end
     end
-    if configfile.has_key? "synced_folder_type"
-      synced_folder_type = configfile["synced_folder_type"]
-    else
-      synced_folder_type = '9p'
-    end
-    config.vm.synced_folder './', '/vagrant', type: synced_folder_type
+    config.vm.synced_folder './', '/vagrant', type: '9p'
+    synced_folder_type = '9p'
   else
     abort("No supported VM Provider found, set vm_provider in Vagrantfile.yaml!")
   end
diff --git a/examples/makebuildserver.config.py b/examples/makebuildserver.config.py
index cb47f95f..9d1dae31 100644
--- a/examples/makebuildserver.config.py
+++ b/examples/makebuildserver.config.py
@@ -85,10 +85,3 @@
 #
 # libvirt_disk_bus = 'sata'
 # libvirt_nic_model_type = 'rtl8139'
-
-# Sometimes, it is not possible to use the 9p synced folder type with
-# libvirt, like if running a KVM buildserver instance inside of a
-# VMware ESXi guest.  In that case, using NFS or another method is
-# required.
-#
-# synced_folder_type = 'nfs'
diff --git a/fdroidserver/index.py b/fdroidserver/index.py
index 7585563f..1ce940b3 100644
--- a/fdroidserver/index.py
+++ b/fdroidserver/index.py
@@ -686,7 +686,7 @@ def get_mirror_service_urls(url):
     return urls
 
 
-def download_repo_index(url_str, etag=None, verify_fingerprint=True, timeout=600):
+def download_repo_index(url_str, etag=None, verify_fingerprint=True):
     """Downloads and verifies index file, then returns its data.
 
     Downloads the repository index from the given :param url_str and
@@ -710,7 +710,7 @@ def download_repo_index(url_str, etag=None, verify_fingerprint=True, timeout=600
         fingerprint = query['fingerprint'][0]
 
     url = urllib.parse.SplitResult(url.scheme, url.netloc, url.path + '/index-v1.jar', '', '')
-    download, new_etag = net.http_get(url.geturl(), etag, timeout)
+    download, new_etag = net.http_get(url.geturl(), etag)
 
     if download is None:
         return None, new_etag
diff --git a/fdroidserver/lint.py b/fdroidserver/lint.py
index 465954cc..9eaf4b19 100644
--- a/fdroidserver/lint.py
+++ b/fdroidserver/lint.py
@@ -165,8 +165,6 @@ regex_checks = {
     'Description': https_enforcings + http_url_shorteners + [
         (re.compile(r'\s*[*#][^ .]'),
          _("Invalid bulleted list")),
-        (re.compile(r'https://f-droid.org/[a-z][a-z](_[A-Za-z]{2,4})?/'),
-         _("Locale included in f-droid.org URL")),
         (re.compile(r'^\s'),
          _("Unnecessary leading space")),
         (re.compile(r'.*\s$'),
@@ -527,35 +525,6 @@ def check_for_unsupported_metadata_files(basedir=""):
     return return_value
 
 
-def check_current_version_code(app):
-    """Check that the CurrentVersionCode is currently available"""
-
-    archive_policy = app.get('ArchivePolicy')
-    if archive_policy and archive_policy.split()[0] == "0":
-        return
-    cv = app.get('CurrentVersionCode')
-    if cv is not None and int(cv) == 0:
-        return
-
-    builds = app.get('builds')
-    active_builds = 0
-    min_versionCode = None
-    if builds:
-        for build in builds:
-            vc = int(build['versionCode'])
-            if min_versionCode is None or min_versionCode > vc:
-                min_versionCode = vc
-            if not build.get('disable'):
-                active_builds += 1
-            if cv == build['versionCode']:
-                break
-    if active_builds == 0:
-        return  # all builds are disabled
-    if cv is not None and int(cv) < min_versionCode:
-        yield(_('CurrentVersionCode {cv} is less than oldest build entry {versionCode}')
-              .format(cv=cv, versionCode=min_versionCode))
-
-
 def main():
 
     global config, options
@@ -610,7 +579,6 @@ def main():
             check_files_dir,
             check_format,
             check_license_tag,
-            check_current_version_code,
         ]
 
         for check_func in app_check_funcs:
diff --git a/fdroidserver/net.py b/fdroidserver/net.py
index b9ddf72b..7e8821ea 100644
--- a/fdroidserver/net.py
+++ b/fdroidserver/net.py
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ def download_file(url, local_filename=None, dldir='tmp'):
     return local_filename
 
 
-def http_get(url, etag=None, timeout=600):
+def http_get(url, etag=None):
     """
     Downloads the content from the given URL by making a GET request.
 
@@ -52,12 +52,12 @@ def http_get(url, etag=None, timeout=600):
     # TODO disable TLS Session IDs and TLS Session Tickets
     #      (plain text cookie visible to anyone who can see the network traffic)
     if etag:
-        r = requests.head(url, headers=headers, timeout=timeout)
+        r = requests.head(url, headers=headers)
         r.raise_for_status()
         if 'ETag' in r.headers and etag == r.headers['ETag']:
             return None, etag
 
-    r = requests.get(url, headers=headers, timeout=timeout)
+    r = requests.get(url, headers=headers)
     r.raise_for_status()
 
     new_etag = None
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 30f2d37b..7a40a4d9 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ setup(name='fdroidserver',
           'babel',
       ],
       install_requires=[
-          'androguard >= 3.1.0rc2, < 3.3.0',
+          'androguard >= 3.1.0rc2',
           'clint',
           'defusedxml',
           'GitPython',