diff --git a/gentoostrap.sh b/gentoostrap.sh
index e4ce2fa..dd20df3 100755
--- a/gentoostrap.sh
+++ b/gentoostrap.sh
@@ -98,25 +98,25 @@ build-gentoo() {
 			| head -n 1
 		)"
 	stage3file="/tmp/tmp.$USER.$_name.stage3.tar.xz"
-	stage3sig="/tmp/tmp.$USER.$_name.stage3.tar.xz.DIGESTS.asc"
+	stage3sig="/tmp/tmp.$USER.$_name.stage3.tar.xz.DIGESTS"
 	for file in "$stage3file" "$stage3sig"; do
 		touch "$file"
 		chmod 0600 "$file"
 	done
 	trap "cleanup $stage3file" EXIT
-	# We grab the signature first to verify the integrity of any tarball leftover from a previous run
+	# We grab the checksums first to verify the integrity of any tarball leftover from a previous run
 	log "Downloading stage3 signature"
-	curl -s "$stage3.DIGESTS.asc" -o "$stage3sig"
+	curl -s "$stage3.DIGESTS" -o "$stage3sig"
 	if ! [ -f "$stage3file" ]; then
 		log "Downloading stage3"
 		curl -s "$stage3" -o "$stage3file"
 	elif ! openssl dgst -r -sha512 "$stage3file"; then
-		log "Signature verification failed; downloading new stage3"
+		log "Checksum verification failed; downloading new stage3"
 		curl -s "$stage3" -o "$stage3file"
 	fi
 	# At this point, we should have a new stage3 that matches our signature; die of not
 	if ! openssl dgst -r -sha512 "$stage3file"; then
-		error "stage3 signature verification failed" 50
+		error "stage3 checksum verification failed" 50
 	fi
 	log "Decompressing tarball; this will prompt for root privileges"
 	sudo tar xf "$stage3file" -C "$_optdest"