diff --git a/global/post-tasks.d/018packages b/global/post-tasks.d/018packages
index ee1889f..a48efbe 100755
--- a/global/post-tasks.d/018packages
+++ b/global/post-tasks.d/018packages
@@ -42,7 +42,8 @@ if [ -f $CONFIG -o $LOCALCONFIG ]; then
             if [ "$src" != "$(git config remote.origin.url)" ]; then
               git config remote.origin.url $src
             fi
-            git pull -q
+            # Update repo and clean out any local inconsistencies
+            git pull -q || (git fetch && git reset --hard)
           else
             continue
           fi