diff --git a/advanced/Scripts/updatecheck.sh b/advanced/Scripts/updatecheck.sh
index 0ce9ad5d..0cc65218 100755
--- a/advanced/Scripts/updatecheck.sh
+++ b/advanced/Scripts/updatecheck.sh
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ function get_local_version() {
 
 function get_local_hash() {
     cd "${1}" 2> /dev/null || return 1
-    git rev-parse --short HEAD || return 1
+    git rev-parse --short=8 HEAD || return 1
 }
 
 function get_remote_version() {
diff --git a/automated install/basic-install.sh b/automated install/basic-install.sh
index b9a6142b..841a04f4 100755
--- a/automated install/basic-install.sh	
+++ b/automated install/basic-install.sh	
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ package_manager_detect() {
         # CentOS package manager returns 100 when there are packages to update so we need to || true to prevent the script from exiting.
         PKG_COUNT="${PKG_MANAGER} check-update | grep -E '(.i686|.x86|.noarch|.arm|.src)' | wc -l || true"
         OS_CHECK_DEPS=(grep bind-utils)
-        INSTALLER_DEPS=(git dialog iproute newt procps-ng which chkconfig ca-certificates)
+        INSTALLER_DEPS=(git dialog iproute newt procps-ng chkconfig ca-certificates)
         PIHOLE_DEPS=(cronie curl findutils sudo unzip libidn2 psmisc libcap nmap-ncat jq)
         PIHOLE_WEB_DEPS=(lighttpd lighttpd-fastcgi php-common php-cli php-pdo php-xml php-json php-intl)
         LIGHTTPD_USER="lighttpd"
diff --git a/pihole b/pihole
index aad83451..ca80bff8 100755
--- a/pihole
+++ b/pihole
@@ -553,7 +553,7 @@ case "${1}" in
   "restartdns"                  ) restartDNS "$2";;
   "-a" | "admin"                ) webpageFunc "$@";;
   "checkout"                    ) piholeCheckoutFunc "$@";;
-  "updatechecker"               ) updateCheckFunc "$@";;
+  "updatechecker"               ) shift; updateCheckFunc "$@";;
   "arpflush"                    ) arpFunc "$@";;
   "-t" | "tail"                 ) tailFunc "$2";;
 esac