--- a/scripts/status.sh
+++ b/scripts/status.sh
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
-echo "STABLE_BUILDHASH $(git rev-parse --short=8 HEAD || echo nogit)"
+echo "STABLE_BUILDHASH $(git ls-remote https://github.com/ankitects/anki.git refs/tags/PKGVER^{} | cut -c -8)"