diff --git a/deps/deps-unix-common.cmake b/deps/deps-unix-common.cmake
index b2d82c950..7491aafe1 100644
--- a/deps/deps-unix-common.cmake
+++ b/deps/deps-unix-common.cmake
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ ExternalProject_Add(dep_blosc
         -DBUILD_TESTS=OFF 
         -DBUILD_BENCHMARKS=OFF 
         -DPREFER_EXTERNAL_ZLIB=ON
-    PATCH_COMMAND       ${GIT_EXECUTABLE} checkout -f -- . && git clean -df && 
+    PATCH_COMMAND       ${GIT_EXECUTABLE} reset --hard && git clean -df && 
                         ${GIT_EXECUTABLE} apply --whitespace=fix ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/blosc-mods.patch
 )