diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 62e951ac..64f1acc3 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
     "semver": "^5.5.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "@oclif/dev-cli": "^1.13.6",
+    "@oclif/dev-cli": "^1.13.7",
     "@oclif/test": "^1.0.5",
     "@oclif/tslint": "^1.1.0",
     "@types/chai": "^4.1.3",
diff --git a/src/get_version.ts b/src/get_version.ts
index efe08df9..59495f5e 100644
--- a/src/get_version.ts
+++ b/src/get_version.ts
@@ -1,16 +1,8 @@
 import * as fs from 'fs-extra'
 import HTTP from 'http-call'
 
-async function touch(file: string) {
-  if (!await fs.pathExists(file)) {
-    await fs.outputJSON(file, {})
-  } else {
-    await fs.utimes(file, new Date(), new Date())
-  }
-}
-
 async function run(name: string, file: string, version: string) {
-  await touch(file)
+  await fs.outputJSON(file, {current: version}) // touch file with current version to prevent multiple updates
   const {body} = await HTTP.get(`https://registry.npmjs.org/${name.replace('/', '%2f')}`, {timeout: 5000})
   await fs.outputJSON(file, {...body['dist-tags'], current: version})
   process.exit(0)
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index ce4aca1e..e2f66be5 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     call-me-maybe "^1.0.1"
     glob-to-regexp "^0.3.0"
 
-"@oclif/command@^1.4.13", "@oclif/command@^1.4.14", "@oclif/command@^1.4.15":
+"@oclif/command@^1.4.13", "@oclif/command@^1.4.15":
   version "1.4.15"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@oclif/command/-/command-1.4.15.tgz#1886c7dd88a40fbc29427bbca04bdb0e1a538133"
   dependencies:
@@ -40,20 +40,20 @@
   dependencies:
     debug "^3.1.0"
 
-"@oclif/dev-cli@^1.13.6":
-  version "1.13.6"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@oclif/dev-cli/-/dev-cli-1.13.6.tgz#9ef12d771acee7a231753b7ef4611603710f3fc3"
+"@oclif/dev-cli@^1.13.7":
+  version "1.13.7"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@oclif/dev-cli/-/dev-cli-1.13.7.tgz#de93aa07d960835a3ff1cad1a3e5f273d96ae926"
   dependencies:
-    "@oclif/command" "^1.4.14"
+    "@oclif/command" "^1.4.15"
     "@oclif/config" "^1.6.13"
     "@oclif/errors" "^1.0.6"
     "@oclif/plugin-help" "^1.2.5"
-    cli-ux "^3.3.31"
+    cli-ux "^3.4.1"
     debug "^3.1.0"
     fs-extra "^5.0.0"
     lodash "^4.17.5"
     normalize-package-data "^2.4.0"
-    qqjs "^0.3.6"
+    qqjs "^0.3.7"
     require-resolve "^0.0.2"
     tslib "^1.9.0"
 
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ clean-stack@^1.3.0:
   version "1.3.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/clean-stack/-/clean-stack-1.3.0.tgz#9e821501ae979986c46b1d66d2d432db2fd4ae31"
 
-cli-ux@^3.3.31:
+cli-ux@^3.4.1:
   version "3.4.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/cli-ux/-/cli-ux-3.4.1.tgz#bfa17e75cd1a60547a11c515166117b05ea89cdd"
   dependencies:
@@ -1252,7 +1252,7 @@ pump@^1.0.0:
     end-of-stream "^1.1.0"
     once "^1.3.1"
 
-qqjs@^0.3.6:
+qqjs@^0.3.7:
   version "0.3.7"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/qqjs/-/qqjs-0.3.7.tgz#eb7d481d3cf3e8c9744da0d21d917d1a4b2080d9"
   dependencies: