diff --git a/bin/stats/gdc.sh b/bin/stats/gdc.sh
index e39f65703..675397a6e 100755
--- a/bin/stats/gdc.sh
+++ b/bin/stats/gdc.sh
@@ -48,7 +48,16 @@ else
 fi
 
 date_created=$(git for-each-ref --format="%(creatordate:iso)" refs/tags/$TAG)
-today=$(date +'%F %T')
+if [[ "$date_created" == "" ]]; then
+    git pull
+    date_created=$(git for-each-ref --format="%(creatordate:iso)" refs/tags/$TAG)
+fi
+
+if [[ "$date_created" == "" ]]; then
+    echo "No tag ${TAG} found!"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
 
 echo "START DATE: $date_created"
 echo "  END DATE: $next_tag_date"
diff --git a/src/lib/mrvApp/mrvApp.cpp b/src/lib/mrvApp/mrvApp.cpp
index 834496d1c..9aebfa699 100644
--- a/src/lib/mrvApp/mrvApp.cpp
+++ b/src/lib/mrvApp/mrvApp.cpp
@@ -879,6 +879,7 @@ namespace mrv
         // plug-ins.
         py::module::import("mrv2");
 
+        
         // Discover Python plugins
         mrv2_discover_python_plugins();