diff --git a/ct/flame.sh b/ct/flame.sh
index ec3da912..7dbc5e7e 100644
--- a/ct/flame.sh
+++ b/ct/flame.sh
@@ -49,8 +49,11 @@ function update_script() {
 
     msg_info "Rebuilding Application"
     cd /opt/flame
-    $STD npm run dev-init
+    mkdir -p data public
+    touch public/flame.css public/customQueries.json
+    $STD npm install
     cd /opt/flame/client
+    $STD npm install
     $STD npm run build
     cd /opt/flame
     cp -r client/build/. public/
diff --git a/install/flame-install.sh b/install/flame-install.sh
index 43854336..122b5176 100644
--- a/install/flame-install.sh
+++ b/install/flame-install.sh
@@ -19,13 +19,15 @@ fetch_and_deploy_gh_release "flame" "pawelmalak/flame" "tarball"
 
 msg_info "Setting up Flame"
 cd /opt/flame
-$STD npm run dev-init
+mkdir -p data public
+touch public/flame.css public/customQueries.json
+$STD npm install
 cd /opt/flame/client
+$STD npm install
 $STD npm run build
 cd /opt/flame
 cp -r client/build/. public/
 $STD npm rebuild sqlite3
-touch public/flame.css public/customQueries.json
 cat <<EOF >/opt/flame/.env
 NODE_ENV=production
 PASSWORD=