diff --git a/setup-node-ubuntu.bash b/setup-node-ubuntu.bash
index 1eaa5b7..0b23aa1 100644
--- a/setup-node-ubuntu.bash
+++ b/setup-node-ubuntu.bash
@@ -67,10 +67,11 @@ if [ -n "${NODEJS_VER}" ]; then
   tar xf ${NODEJS_LOCAL} -C ${NODEJS_UNTAR}/ #--strip-components=1
   mv ${NODEJS_UNTAR}/${NODEJS_NAME}-${NODEJS_VER}-linux-${ARCH}/* ${NODEJS_UNTAR}/
   rm -rf ${NODEJS_UNTAR}/${NODEJS_NAME}-${NODEJS_VER}-linux-${ARCH} # clean up the temporary unzip folder
-  rm ${NODEJS_UNTAR}/{LICENSE,CHANGELOG.md,README.md} 
-  $sudo_cmd rsync -av "${NODEJS_UNTAR}/" "$node_install_path/"
+  rm ${NODEJS_UNTAR}/{LICENSE,CHANGELOG.md,README.md}
+  echo $sudo_cmd rsync -a "${NODEJS_UNTAR}/" "$node_install_path/"
+  $sudo_cmd rsync -a "${NODEJS_UNTAR}/" "$node_install_path/"
   rm -rf "${NODEJS_UNTAR}"
 
   $sudo_cmd chown -R $(whoami) "$node_install_path/lib/node_modules/"
   $sudo_cmd chown $(whoami) ""$node_install_path"/bin/"
-fi
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+fi