diff --git a/packaging_script_Debian_Ubuntu_Windows.sh b/packaging_script_Debian_Ubuntu_Windows.sh
index 3dcd37ab8..0d85edcc5 100644
--- a/packaging_script_Debian_Ubuntu_Windows.sh
+++ b/packaging_script_Debian_Ubuntu_Windows.sh
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ cd $DEFAULT_DIR
 cd qet_git
 # get updates
 git pull --recurse-submodules
+git pull
 
 GITCOMMIT=$(git rev-parse --short HEAD)