diff --git a/apply_patches.sh b/apply_patches.sh
index f386f95..0765f53 100755
--- a/apply_patches.sh
+++ b/apply_patches.sh
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ fi
 echo "Setting up project... "
 
 cd "$basedir/tg-rust-g"
+git fetch
 git reset --hard $tg_tag
 
 apply_patch() {