diff --git a/install/umbraco-install.sh b/install/umbraco-install.sh
index ab687ef8..138c2a4f 100644
--- a/install/umbraco-install.sh
+++ b/install/umbraco-install.sh
@@ -43,14 +43,11 @@ msg_info "Configuring database connection and unattended setup"
 cd /var/www/html/$var_project_name
 UMBRACO_PASS=$(openssl rand -base64 18 | tr -dc 'a-zA-Z0-9' | head -c13)
 
-jq '. + {
+jq --arg umbracopass "$UMBRACO_PASS" '. + {
   "ConnectionStrings": {
     "umbracoDbDSN": "Data Source=|DataDirectory|/Umbraco.sqlite.db;Cache=Shared;Foreign Keys=True;Pooling=True",
     "umbracoDbDSN_ProviderName": "Microsoft.Data.Sqlite"
-  }
-}' /var/www/html/$var_project_name/appsettings.json > /tmp/appsettings.tmp && mv /tmp/appsettings.tmp /var/www/html/$var_project_name/appsettings.json
-
-jq --arg umbracopass "$UMBRACO_PASS" '. + {
+  },
   "Umbraco": {
     "CMS": {
       "_Comment": "Remove the Unattended section after first run",