diff --git a/handlers/checks.go b/handlers/checks.go
index 9f1ed83..a9da7e1 100644
--- a/handlers/checks.go
+++ b/handlers/checks.go
@@ -90,17 +90,17 @@ func newChecksResp(db *badger.DB, repo string, forceRefresh bool) (checksResp, e
 	}
 
 	// fetch the repo and grade it
-	repoRoot, err := download.Download(repo, "_repos/src")
+	//repoRoot, err := download.Download(repo, "_repos/src")
+	//if err != nil {
+	//	return checksResp{}, fmt.Errorf("could not clone repo: %v", err)
+	//}
+
+	err := download.ProxyDownload(repo)
 	if err != nil {
-		return checksResp{}, fmt.Errorf("could not clone repo: %v", err)
+		fmt.Println("ERROR:", err)
 	}
 
-	// err = download.ProxyDownload(repo)
-	// if err != nil {
-	// 	fmt.Println("ERROR:", err)
-	// }
-
-	repo = repoRoot.Root
+	// repo = repoRoot.Root
 	checkResult, err := check.Run(dirName(repo))
 	if err != nil {
 		return checksResp{}, err
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ func newChecksResp(db *badger.DB, repo string, forceRefresh bool) (checksResp, e
 		Files:                checkResult.Files,
 		Issues:               checkResult.Issues,
 		Repo:                 repo,
-		ResolvedRepo:         repoRoot.Repo,
+		ResolvedRepo:         repo,
 		LastRefresh:          t,
 		LastRefreshFormatted: t.Format(time.UnixDate),
 		LastRefreshHumanized: humanize.Time(t),
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 44cca66..3774ebc 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ import (
 var (
 	addr = flag.String("http", ":8000", "HTTP listen address")
 
-	databasePath = flag.String("db",  getEnv("GRC_DATABASE_PATH", "/usr/local/badger"), "path to local badger database")
+	databasePath = flag.String("db", getEnv("GRC_DATABASE_PATH", "/usr/local/badger"), "path to local badger database")
 
 	//go:embed assets/*
 	embedFS embed.FS