diff --git a/.travis/after_success.sh b/.travis/after_success.sh
index 49abb190e..1af2e0c79 100644
--- a/.travis/after_success.sh
+++ b/.travis/after_success.sh
@@ -8,30 +8,37 @@ if [[ "$TRAVIS_OS_NAME" == "osx" ]]; then
 	GREP_PATH=ggrep
 fi
 
-REMOTE=$(curl -s -N https://api.github.com/repos/olive-editor/olive/commits/master | $GREP_PATH -Po '(?<=: \")(([a-z0-9])\w+)(?=\")' -m 1)
+which $GREP_PATH
+
+# Get current repo commit from GitHub (problems arose from trying to pipe cURL directly into grep, so we buffer it through a file)
+curl -s -N https://api.github.com/repos/olive-editor/olive/commits/master -o repo.txt
+
+REMOTE=$($GREP_PATH -Po '(?<=: \")(([a-z0-9])\w+)(?=\")' -m 1 repo.txt)
 LOCAL=$(git rev-parse HEAD)
 
 if [ "$REMOTE" == "$LOCAL" ]
 then
 	echo "[INFO] Still current. Uploading..."
+
+	# retrieve upload tool
+	wget -c https://github.com/probonopd/uploadtool/raw/master/upload.sh
+
+	if [[ "$TRAVIS_OS_NAME" == "osx" ]]; then
+
+		# upload final package
+		bash upload.sh Olive*.zip
+
+	elif [[ "$TRAVIS_OS_NAME" == "linux" ]]; then
+
+		find appdir -executable -type f -exec ldd {} \; | grep " => /usr" | cut -d " " -f 2-3 | sort | uniq
+
+		# upload final package
+		bash upload.sh Olive*.AppImage*
+		
+	fi
+
 else
-	echo "[INFO] No longer current. $REMOTE vs $LOCAL - aborting upload."
-	exit 0
-fi
-
-# retrieve upload tool
-wget -c https://github.com/probonopd/uploadtool/raw/master/upload.sh
-
-if [[ "$TRAVIS_OS_NAME" == "osx" ]]; then
-
-	# upload final package
-	bash upload.sh Olive*.zip
-
-elif [[ "$TRAVIS_OS_NAME" == "linux" ]]; then
-
-	find appdir -executable -type f -exec ldd {} \; | grep " => /usr" | cut -d " " -f 2-3 | sort | uniq
-
-	# upload final package
-	bash upload.sh Olive*.AppImage*
 	
-fi
\ No newline at end of file
+	echo "[INFO] No longer current. $REMOTE vs $LOCAL - aborting upload."
+	
+fi