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() {