diff --git a/patch.py b/patch.py
index 4c417515..0232ba7d 100644
--- a/patch.py
+++ b/patch.py
@@ -12,11 +12,13 @@ from hashlib import sha256
 
 message = input('message: ')
 
+
 def get_ripme_json():
     with open('ripme.json') as dataFile:
         ripmeJson = json.load(dataFile)
     return ripmeJson
 
+
 def update_hash(current_hash):
     ripmeJson = get_ripme_json()
     with open('ripme.json', 'w') as dataFile:
@@ -24,6 +26,7 @@ def update_hash(current_hash):
         print(ripmeJson["currentHash"])
         json.dump(ripmeJson, dataFile, indent=4)
 
+
 def update_change_list(message):
     ripmeJson = get_ripme_json()
     with open('ripme.json', 'w') as dataFile:
@@ -72,9 +75,6 @@ dataFile = open("ripme.json", "w")
 dataFile.write(outputContent)
 dataFile.close()
 
-subprocess.call(['git', 'add', '-u'])
-subprocess.call(['git', 'commit', '-m', commitMessage])
-subprocess.call(['git', 'tag', nextVersion])
 print("Building ripme")
 subprocess.call(["mvn", "clean", "compile", "assembly:single"])
 print("Stripping jar")
@@ -85,4 +85,7 @@ readFile = openedFile.read()
 file_hash = sha256(readFile).hexdigest()
 print("Hash is: {}".format(file_hash))
 print("Updating hash")
-update_hash(file_hash)
\ No newline at end of file
+update_hash(file_hash)
+subprocess.call(['git', 'add', '-u'])
+subprocess.call(['git', 'commit', '-m', commitMessage])
+subprocess.call(['git', 'tag', nextVersion])