diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/coreos-base/oem-gce/files/oem-release b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/coreos-base/oem-gce/files/oem-release
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--- a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/coreos-base/oem-gce/files/oem-release
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-gce