diff --git a/build.xml b/build.xml
index d1ed3f82..eb83fae2 100644
--- a/build.xml
+++ b/build.xml
@@ -379,7 +379,7 @@
 		</antcall>
 	</target>
 
-	<target name="appbundle-maspkg" depends="update, fatjar">
+	<target name="appbundle-maspkg">
 		<taskdef name="bundleapp" classname="com.oracle.appbundler.AppBundlerTask" classpathref="jars.classpath" />
 
 		<property name="path.app" value="${application.name}.app" />
@@ -503,7 +503,7 @@
 	</target>
 
 
-	<target name="snap" depends="update, fatjar">
+	<target name="snap">
 		<copy tofile="${dir.dist}/snappy/filebot/FileBot.jar" file="${path.fatjar}" />
 		<copy todir="${dir.dist}/snappy/filebot/lib/amd64">
 			<fileset dir="${dir.lib}/native/linux-amd64" excludes="fpcalc, libmediainfo.so, libzen.so" />
@@ -655,7 +655,7 @@
 	</target>
 
 
-	<target name="build">
+	<target name="build" depends="revision">
 		<!-- create build dir -->
 		<mkdir dir="${dir.build}" />
 
@@ -688,13 +688,7 @@
 	</target>
 
 
-	<target name="update">
-		<exec executable="git" failonerror="true">
-			<arg line="reset --hard" />
-		</exec>
-		<exec executable="git" failonerror="true">
-			<arg line="pull" />
-		</exec>
+	<target name="revision">
 		<exec executable="git" outputproperty="revision" failonerror="true">
 			<arg line="rev-list --count master" />
 		</exec>
@@ -702,7 +696,7 @@
 	</target>
 
 
-	<target name="stage-release" depends="resolve, update, fatjar, portable, spk, ipkg, deb, msi, appbundle">
+	<target name="stage-release" depends="fatjar, portable, spk, ipkg, deb, msi, appbundle">
 		<delete dir="${dir.release}" />
 		<mkdir dir="${dir.release}" />
 
@@ -859,7 +853,7 @@
 	</target>
 
 
-	<target name="deploy-beta-jar" depends="resolve, update, fatjar" description="Build and deploy the latest jar">
+	<target name="deploy-beta-jar" depends="fatjar" description="Build and deploy the latest jar">
 		<scp file="${path.fatjar}" remoteTofile="${deploy.release}/HEAD/filebot-r${revision}.jar" trust="yes" verbose="true" sftp="true" keyfile="${deploy.keyfile}" />
 		<scp file="${path.fatjar}" remoteTofile="${deploy.release}/HEAD/FileBot.jar" trust="yes" verbose="true" sftp="true" keyfile="${deploy.keyfile}" />
 	</target>