diff --git a/deployer.php b/deployer.php
index e7bb53d..0690d32 100644
--- a/deployer.php
+++ b/deployer.php
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ function forbid($file, $reason) {
             /**
              * Attempt to pull, returing the output and exit code
              */
-            exec(GIT . " pull 2>&1", $output, $exit);
+            exec(GIT . " pull " . REMOTE_REPOSITORY . " " . BRANCH . " 2>&1", $output, $exit);
 
             // reformat the output as a string
             $output = (!empty($output) ? implode("\n", $output) : "[no output]") . "\n";