diff --git a/modules/autoupdate.nix b/modules/autoupdate.nix
index fce36ecc..eb8b3302 100644
--- a/modules/autoupdate.nix
+++ b/modules/autoupdate.nix
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
       script = ''
         OLD=$(readlink /run/current-system)
         echo Current system: $(basename $OLD)
-        NEW=$(curl -sLH "Accept: application/json" https://hydra.hq.c3d2.de/job/c3d2/nix-config/${config.networking.hostName}/latest | jq -r .buildoutputs.out.path)
+        NEW=$(curl -sLH "Accept: application/json" https://hydra.hq.c3d2.de/job/c3d2/nix-config/${config.networking.hostName}/latest | jq -er .buildoutputs.out.path)
         if [ -z "$NEW" ] || [ "$NEW" = "null" ]; then
           echo "Unable to obtain updated system"
           exit 1
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@
 
         OLD=$(readlink /run/current-system)
         echo Current system: $(basename $OLD)
-        NEW=$(curl -sLH "Accept: application/json" https://hydra.hq.c3d2.de/job/c3d2/nix-config/${config.networking.hostName}/latest | ${pkgs.jq}/bin/jq -r .buildoutputs.out.path)
+        NEW=$(curl -sLH "Accept: application/json" https://hydra.hq.c3d2.de/job/c3d2/nix-config/${config.networking.hostName}/latest | ${pkgs.jq}/bin/jq -er .buildoutputs.out.path)
         if [ -z "$NEW" ] || [ "$NEW" = "null" ]; then
           echo "Unable to obtain updated system"
           exit 1
diff --git a/modules/microvm-host.nix b/modules/microvm-host.nix
index 72041625..9504d503 100644
--- a/modules/microvm-host.nix
+++ b/modules/microvm-host.nix
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
           echo MicroVM $NAME
           cd /var/lib/microvms/$NAME
           if [ "$(cat flake)" = "git+https://gitea.c3d2.de/c3d2/nix-config?ref=flake-update" ]; then
-            NEW=$(curl -sLH "Accept: application/json" https://hydra.hq.c3d2.de/job/c3d2/nix-config/$NAME/latest | ${pkgs.jq}/bin/jq -r .buildoutputs.out.path)
+            NEW=$(curl -sLH "Accept: application/json" https://hydra.hq.c3d2.de/job/c3d2/nix-config/$NAME/latest | ${pkgs.jq}/bin/jq -er .buildoutputs.out.path)
             nix copy --from https://nix-serve.hq.c3d2.de $NEW
 
             if [ -e booted ]; then