diff --git a/pokt/bootstrap.sh b/pokt/bootstrap.sh
index 0d5a7f58..b545cccc 100755
--- a/pokt/bootstrap.sh
+++ b/pokt/bootstrap.sh
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ if [ ! -f /home/app/.pocket/data/setupdone ]
 then
   mkdir -p /home/app/.pocket/data
   echo "wget -q -O - '$POCKET_SNAPSHOT' | tar -xzv -C /home/app/.pocket/data/"
-  wget -q -O - $POCKET_SNAPSHOT | tar -xv -C /home/app/.pocket/data/
+  wget -q -O - $POCKET_SNAPSHOT | tar -xzv -C /home/app/.pocket/data/
   touch /home/app/.pocket/data/setupdone
 fi