diff --git a/lib/ohloh_scm/git/scm.rb b/lib/ohloh_scm/git/scm.rb
index 7c743c85..a22bae11 100644
--- a/lib/ohloh_scm/git/scm.rb
+++ b/lib/ohloh_scm/git/scm.rb
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ def clone_or_fetch(remote_scm, callback)
       end
 
       def fetch_new_commits(remote_scm)
-        run "cd '#{url}' && git fetch --tags --update-head-ok "\
+        run "cd '#{url}' && git fetch --tags --force --update-head-ok "\
               "'#{remote_scm.url}' #{branch_name}:#{branch_name}"
       end
 
diff --git a/lib/ohloh_scm/version.rb b/lib/ohloh_scm/version.rb
index 3c2116ff..197558ff 100644
--- a/lib/ohloh_scm/version.rb
+++ b/lib/ohloh_scm/version.rb
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 module OhlohScm
   module Version
-    STRING = '4.0.1'
+    STRING = '4.0.2'
     GIT = '2.34.1'
     SVN = '1.14.1'
     CVSNT = '1.12.13'