diff --git a/advanced/Functions/install.funcs b/advanced/Functions/install.funcs
index 242b9866..3cf1e680 100644
--- a/advanced/Functions/install.funcs
+++ b/advanced/Functions/install.funcs
@@ -426,4 +426,4 @@ $piholeIPv6
 If you set a new IP address, you should restart the Pi.
 
 The install log is in /etc/pihole." $r $c
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/advanced/Functions/pihole.funcs b/advanced/Functions/pihole.funcs
index 661893f2..8424209b 100644
--- a/advanced/Functions/pihole.funcs
+++ b/advanced/Functions/pihole.funcs
@@ -10,8 +10,6 @@
 # the Free Software Foundation, either version 2 of the License, or
 # (at your option) any later version.
 
-source pihole.var
-
 RootCheck(){
 	echo ":::"
 	if [[ $EUID -eq 0 ]];then
diff --git a/advanced/Functions/pihole.var b/advanced/Functions/pihole.var
index d9e87118..1acc3d60 100644
--- a/advanced/Functions/pihole.var
+++ b/advanced/Functions/pihole.var
@@ -38,4 +38,4 @@ IPv4gw=$(ip route get 8.8.8.8 | awk '{print $3}')
 piholeIPv6=$(ip -6 route get 2001:4860:4860::8888 | awk -F " " '{ for(i=1;i<=NF;i++) if ($i == "src") print $(i+1) }')
 
 availableInterfaces=$(ip -o link | awk '{print $2}' | grep -v "lo" | cut -d':' -f1)
-dhcpcdFile=/etc/dhcpcd.conf
\ No newline at end of file
+dhcpcdFile=/etc/dhcpcd.conf
diff --git a/advanced/Scripts/blacklist.sh b/advanced/Scripts/blacklist.sh
index 857b2056..b39cdf08 100644
--- a/advanced/Scripts/blacklist.sh
+++ b/advanced/Scripts/blacklist.sh
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 # the Free Software Foundation, either version 2 of the License, or
 # (at your option) any later version.
 
+source /etc/pihole/Functions/pihole.var
 source /etc/pihole/Functions/pihole.funcs
 
 if [[ $# = 0 ]]; then
diff --git a/advanced/Scripts/updateDashboard.sh b/advanced/Scripts/updateDashboard.sh
index 6955683d..35d38064 100644
--- a/advanced/Scripts/updateDashboard.sh
+++ b/advanced/Scripts/updateDashboard.sh
@@ -10,60 +10,35 @@
 # the Free Software Foundation, either version 2 of the License, or
 # (at your option) any later version.
 
-WEB_INTERFACE_GIT_URL="https://github.com/pi-hole/AdminLTE.git"
-WEB_INTERFACE_DIR="/var/www/html/admin"
+source /etc/pihole/Functions/pihole.var
+source /etc/pihole/Functions/pihole.funcs
+source /etc/pihole/Functions/git.funcs
 
 main() {
     prerequisites
-    if ! is_repo; then
-        make_repo
+    if ! is_repo $webInterfaceDir; then
+        make_repo $webInterfaceDir $webInterfaceGitUrl
     fi
-    update_repo
+    update_repo $webInterfaceDir
 }
 
 prerequisites() {
-
-    # must be root to update
-    if [[ $EUID -ne 0 ]]; then
-        sudo bash "$0" "$@"
-        exit $?
-    fi
-
-    # web interface must already exist. this is a (lazy)
-    # check to make sure pihole is actually installed.
-    if [ ! -d "$WEB_INTERFACE_DIR" ]; then
-        echo "$WEB_INTERFACE_DIR not found. Exiting."
-        exit 1
-    fi
-
-    if ! type "git" > /dev/null; then
-        apt-get -y install git
-    fi
-}
-
-is_repo() {
-    # if the web interface directory does not have a .git folder
-    # it means its using the master.zip archive from the install
-    # script.
-    if [ ! -d "$WEB_INTERFACE_DIR/.git" ]; then
-        return 1
-    fi
-    return 0
-}
-
-# removes the web interface installed from the master.zip archive and
-# replaces it with the current master branch from github
-make_repo() {
-    # remove the non-repod interface and clone the interface
-    rm -rf $WEB_INTERFACE_DIR
-    git clone "$WEB_INTERFACE_GIT_URL" "$WEB_INTERFACE_DIR"
-}
-
-# pulls the latest master branch from github
-update_repo() {
-    # pull the latest commits
-    cd "$WEB_INTERFACE_DIR"
-    git pull
+	# must be root to update
+	if [[ $EUID -ne 0 ]]; then
+		sudo bash "$0" "$@"
+		exit $?
+	fi
+	
+	# web interface must already exist. this is a (lazy)
+	# check to make sure pihole is actually installed.
+	if [ ! -d "$webInterfaceDir" ]; then
+		echo "$webInterfaceDir not found. Exiting."
+		exit 1
+	fi
+	
+	if ! type "git" > /dev/null; then
+		apt-get -y install git
+	fi
 }
 
 main
diff --git a/advanced/Scripts/whitelist.sh b/advanced/Scripts/whitelist.sh
index fe914c6f..98a85628 100755
--- a/advanced/Scripts/whitelist.sh
+++ b/advanced/Scripts/whitelist.sh
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 # the Free Software Foundation, either version 2 of the License, or
 # (at your option) any later version.
 
+source /etc/pihole/Functions/pihole.var
 source /etc/pihole/Functions/pihole.funcs
 
 if [[ $# = 0 ]]; then
diff --git a/automated install/install.sh b/automated install/install.sh
index 9495b991..266bb5af 100755
--- a/automated install/install.sh	
+++ b/automated install/install.sh	
@@ -11,14 +11,19 @@
 # (at your option) any later version.
 
 # Get files, as they might have changed
-curl -o $HOME/piholeInstall/pihole.var https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pi-hole/pi-hole/master/advanced/Functions/pihole.var
-curl -o $HOME/piholeInstall/pihole.funcs https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pi-hole/pi-hole/master/advanced/Functions/pihole.funcs
-curl -o $HOME/piholeInstall/install.funcs https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pi-hole/pi-hole/master/advanced/Functions/install.funcs
-curl -o $HOME/piholeInstall/git.funcs https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pi-hole/pi-hole/master/advanced/Functions/git.funcs
+if [ ! -d /tmp/piholeInstall ]; then
+	mkdir -p /tmp/piholeInstall
+fi
 
-source $HOME/piholeInstall/pihole.funcs
-source $HOME/piholeInstall/install.funcs
-source $HOME/piholeInstall/git.funcs
+curl -o /tmp/piholeInstall/pihole.var https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pi-hole/pi-hole/ExportVariables/advanced/Functions/pihole.var
+#curl -o /tmp/piholeInstall/pihole.funcs https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pi-hole/pi-hole/ExportVariables/advanced/Functions/pihole.funcs
+curl -o /tmp/piholeInstall/install.funcs https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pi-hole/pi-hole/ExportVariables/advanced/Functions/install.funcs
+curl -o /tmp/piholeInstall/git.funcs https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pi-hole/pi-hole/ExportVariables/advanced/Functions/git.funcs
+
+source /tmp/piholeInstall/pihole.var
+source /tmp/piholeInstall/pihole.funcs
+source /tmp/piholeInstall/install.funcs
+source /tmp/piholeInstall/git.funcs
 
 ###########Begin Script
 RootCheck
@@ -27,7 +32,7 @@ if [ ! -d /etc/pihole ];then
 	$SUDO mkdir -p /etc/pihole/
 fi
 
-#Display the welcome dialogs
+# Display the welcome dialogs
 welcomeDialogs
 
 # Just back up the original Pi-hole right away since it won't take long and it gets it out of the way
@@ -50,4 +55,4 @@ displayFinalMessage
 
 # Start services
 $SUDO service dnsmasq start
-$SUDO service lighttpd start
\ No newline at end of file
+$SUDO service lighttpd start