diff --git a/.ci/deploy b/.ci/deploy
index 898beb7..7a1ffca 100755
--- a/.ci/deploy
+++ b/.ci/deploy
@@ -18,15 +18,15 @@ tar -cvJf binary-archive-$BUILDSTAMP.tar.xz -C binaries blastmud_game blastmud_l
 scp -i deploy-key binary-archive-$BUILDSTAMP.tar.xz blast@$DEPLOY_HOST:/home/blast/archive/
 ssh -i deploy-key blast@$DEPLOY_HOST "find /home/blast/archive -mtime +30 -delete && mkdir -p /home/blast/latest && tar -xvJf /home/blast/archive/binary-archive-$BUILDSTAMP.tar.xz -C /home/blast/latest"
 
-curl --max-time 10 https://blastmud.org/version || true >version
+(curl --max-time 10 https://blastmud.org/version || true) >version
 cd blastmud-repo
 ROOT_COMMIT=$(git rev-list HEAD | tail -n 1)
 cd ..
 LISTENER_VERSION=$(jq -r .listener_version version || echo ROOT_COMMIT)
 GAMESERVER_VERSION=$(jq -r .gameserver_version version || echo ROOT_COMMIT)
-CURRENT_VERSION=$(git rev-parse HEAD)
 
 cd blastmud-repo
+CURRENT_VERSION=$(git rev-parse HEAD)
 LISTENER_CHANGES=$(git diff $LISTENER_VERSION $CURRENT_VERSION  -- blastmud_listener blastmud_interfaces | wc -l)
 GAMESERVER_CHANGES=$(git diff $LISTENER_VERSION $CURRENT_VERSION -- blastmud_gameserver blastmud_interfaces | wc -l)
 cd ..