diff --git a/_data/version.sh b/_data/version.sh
index 6dda484..f35d4b9 100755
--- a/_data/version.sh
+++ b/_data/version.sh
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ if [ "$( git rev-parse --abbrev-ref HEAD )" != "master" ]; then
   exit 1
 fi
 
+git pull --rebase
+
 curr_vers=$(git describe --tags --abbrev=0 | sed 's/v//g')
 
 next_ver=$(echo "$curr_vers" | awk -F. -v OFS=. 'NF==1{print ++$NF}; NF>1{if(length($NF+1)>length($NF))$(NF-1)++; $NF=sprintf("%0*d", length($NF), ($NF+1)%(10^length($NF))); print}')