diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE.md
index 53f5b429..7994f9d2 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE.md
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 ---
 **[FEATURE REQUEST | QUESTION | OTHER]:**
 
-_{replace this section with your content or delete if not a FEATURE REQUEST/QUESTION/OTHER}_
+Please [submit your feature request here](https://discourse.pi-hole.net/c/feature-requests), so it is votable by the community.  It's also easier for us to track.
 
 **[BUG | ISSUE] Expected Behaviour:**
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e73fdbc8..84b40c96 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@ You can view [real-time stats](http://pi-hole.net/faq/install-the-real-time-lcd-
 -   [Pi-hole on/off button](http://thetimmy.silvernight.org/pages/endisbutton/)
 -   [Minibian Pi-hole](http://munkjensen.net/wiki/index.php/See_my_Pi-Hole#Minibian_Pi-hole)
 -   [Windows Tray Stat Application](https://github.com/goldbattle/copernicus)
+-   [Let your blink1 device blink when Pi-hole filters ads](https://gist.github.com/elpatron68/ec0b4c582e5abf604885ac1e068d233f)
 
 ## Coverage
 
diff --git a/advanced/Scripts/chronometer.sh b/advanced/Scripts/chronometer.sh
index 2e6cabda..7f2c764a 100755
--- a/advanced/Scripts/chronometer.sh
+++ b/advanced/Scripts/chronometer.sh
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ normalChrono() {
 		echo "|  _/ |___| ' \/ _ \ / -_)"
 		echo "|_| |_|   |_||_\___/_\___|"
 		echo ""
-		echo "        $(ifconfig eth0 | awk '/inet addr/ {print $2}' | cut -d':' -f2)"
+		echo "        ${IPV4_ADDRESS}"
 		echo ""
 		uptime | cut -d' ' -f11-
 		#uptime -p	#Doesn't work on all versions of uptime
diff --git a/automated_install/basic-install.sh b/automated_install/basic-install.sh
index 77d0dd9a..1eaaac60 100644
--- a/automated_install/basic-install.sh
+++ b/automated_install/basic-install.sh
@@ -88,11 +88,11 @@ if [[ $(command -v apt-get) ]]; then
   # fixes for dependancy differences
   # Debian 7 doesn't have iproute2 use iproute
   ${PKG_MANAGER} install --dry-run iproute2 > /dev/null 2>&1 && IPROUTE_PKG="iproute2" || IPROUTE_PKG="iproute"
-  # Ubuntu 16.04 LTS php / php5 fix
-  ${PKG_MANAGER} install --dry-run php5 > /dev/null 2>&1 && phpVer="php5" || phpVer="php"
+  # Prefer the php metapackage if it's there, fall back on the php5 pacakges
+  ${PKG_MANAGER} install --dry-run php > /dev/null 2>&1 && phpVer="php" || phpVer="php5"
   # #########################################
   INSTALLER_DEPS=( apt-utils whiptail git dhcpcd5)
-  PIHOLE_DEPS=( dnsutils bc dnsmasq lighttpd ${phpVer}-common ${phpVer}-cgi curl unzip wget sudo netcat cron ${IPROUTE_PKG} )
+  PIHOLE_DEPS=( iputils-ping lsof dnsutils bc dnsmasq lighttpd ${phpVer}-common ${phpVer}-cgi curl unzip wget sudo netcat cron ${IPROUTE_PKG} )
   LIGHTTPD_USER="www-data"
   LIGHTTPD_GROUP="www-data"
   LIGHTTPD_CFG="lighttpd.conf.debian"
@@ -423,7 +423,7 @@ setStaticIPv4() {
 				echo "DNS1=$PIHOLE_DNS_1"
 				echo "DNS2=$PIHOLE_DNS_2"
 				echo "USERCTL=no"
-			}>> "${IFCFG_FILE}"
+			}> "${IFCFG_FILE}"
 			ip addr replace dev "${PIHOLE_INTERFACE}" "${IPV4_ADDRESS}"
 			if [ -x "$(command -v nmcli)" ];then
 				# Tell NetworkManager to read our new sysconfig file