diff --git a/gentoostrap.sh b/gentoostrap.sh
index eda50ed..150bd16 100755
--- a/gentoostrap.sh
+++ b/gentoostrap.sh
@@ -207,6 +207,7 @@ build-gentoo-chroot() {
 	# Sync repositories
 	log "Getting ebuild repositories"
 	emerge-webrsync
+	emerge --sync
 
 	# Get the stable plasma/systemd profile and select it
 	profile=$(
@@ -221,7 +222,7 @@ build-gentoo-chroot() {
 	eselect profile set "$profile"
 
 	# BEHOLD!
-	emerge -DNUua @world --jobs --quiet-build y --with-bdeps y
+	emerge -DNUu @world --jobs --quiet-build y --with-bdeps y
 	# Configure timezone
 	emerge --config sys-libs/timezone-data
 	# Locales