diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index fd22335b8..70e748b27 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ You can download the latest tarball by clicking [here](https://github.com/sqlmap
 
 Preferably, you can download sqlmap by cloning the [Git](https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap) repository:
 
-    git clone https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap.git sqlmap-dev
+    git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap.git sqlmap-dev
 
 sqlmap works out of the box with [Python](http://www.python.org/download/) version **2.6.x** and **2.7.x** on any platform.
 
diff --git a/doc/translations/README-es-MX.md b/doc/translations/README-es-MX.md
index b4080d802..b20ad2387 100644
--- a/doc/translations/README-es-MX.md
+++ b/doc/translations/README-es-MX.md
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ Se puede descargar el "tarball" más actual haciendo clic [aquí](https://github
 
 Preferentemente, se puede descargar sqlmap clonando el repositorio [Git](https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap):
 
-    git clone https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap.git sqlmap-dev
+    git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap.git sqlmap-dev
 
 sqlmap funciona con las siguientes versiones de [Python](http://www.python.org/download/) ** 2.6.x** y ** 2.7.x** en cualquier plataforma.
 
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ Uso
 
 Para obtener una lista de opciones básicas: 
 
-    python sqlmap.py -h 
+    python sqlmap.py -h
 
 Para obtener una lista de todas las opciones:
 
diff --git a/doc/translations/README-fr-FR.md b/doc/translations/README-fr-FR.md
index c73992778..132644c62 100644
--- a/doc/translations/README-fr-FR.md
+++ b/doc/translations/README-fr-FR.md
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ Vous pouvez télécharger le plus récent fichier tarball en cliquant [ici](http
 
 De préférence, télécharger __sqlmap__ en le [clonant](https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap):
 
-    git clone https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap.git sqlmap-dev
+    git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap.git sqlmap-dev
 
 sqlmap fonctionne sur n'importe quel système d'exploitation avec la version **2.6.x** et **2.7.x** de [Python](http://www.python.org/download/)  
 
diff --git a/doc/translations/README-gr-GR.md b/doc/translations/README-gr-GR.md
index 20cc379d5..43ded0095 100644
--- a/doc/translations/README-gr-GR.md
+++ b/doc/translations/README-gr-GR.md
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 
 Κατά προτίμηση, μπορείτε να κατεβάσετε το sqlmap κάνοντας κλώνο το [Git](https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap) αποθετήριο:
 
-    git clone https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap.git sqlmap-dev
+    git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap.git sqlmap-dev
 
 Το sqlmap λειτουργεί χωρίς περαιτέρω κόπο με την [Python](http://www.python.org/download/) έκδοσης **2.6.x** και **2.7.x** σε όποια πλατφόρμα.
 
diff --git a/doc/translations/README-hr-HR.md b/doc/translations/README-hr-HR.md
index 16a0bc9c8..29e77b9f2 100644
--- a/doc/translations/README-hr-HR.md
+++ b/doc/translations/README-hr-HR.md
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Možete preuzeti zadnji tarball klikom [ovdje](https://github.com/sqlmapproject/
 
 Po mogućnosti, možete preuzeti sqlmap kloniranjem [Git](https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap) repozitorija:
 
-    git clone https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap.git sqlmap-dev
+    git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap.git sqlmap-dev
 
 sqlmap radi bez posebnih zahtjeva korištenjem [Python](http://www.python.org/download/) verzije **2.6.x** i/ili **2.7.x** na bilo kojoj platformi.
 
diff --git a/doc/translations/README-id-ID.md b/doc/translations/README-id-ID.md
index bb0c76e3f..cb9a736ab 100644
--- a/doc/translations/README-id-ID.md
+++ b/doc/translations/README-id-ID.md
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ Anda dapat mengunduh tarball versi terbaru [di sini]
 
 Sebagai alternatif, Anda dapat mengunduh sqlmap dengan men-_clone_ repositori [Git](https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap):
 
-    git clone https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap.git sqlmap-dev
+    git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap.git sqlmap-dev
 
 sqlmap berfungsi langsung pada [Python](http://www.python.org/download/) versi **2.6.x** dan **2.7.x** pada platform apapun.
 
diff --git a/doc/translations/README-it-IT.md b/doc/translations/README-it-IT.md
index 30caf50e9..f422f98f0 100644
--- a/doc/translations/README-it-IT.md
+++ b/doc/translations/README-it-IT.md
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Puoi scaricare l'ultima tarball cliccando [qui](https://github.com/sqlmapproject
 
 La cosa migliore sarebbe però scaricare sqlmap clonando la repository [Git](https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap):
 
-    git clone https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap.git sqlmap-dev
+    git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap.git sqlmap-dev
 
 sqlmap è in grado di funzionare con le versioni **2.6.x** e **2.7.x** di [Python](http://www.python.org/download/) su ogni piattaforma.
 
diff --git a/doc/translations/README-ja-JP.md b/doc/translations/README-ja-JP.md
index 9d9e93f36..03e41f8c8 100644
--- a/doc/translations/README-ja-JP.md
+++ b/doc/translations/README-ja-JP.md
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ wikiに載っているいくつかの機能のデモをスクリーンショッ
 
 [Git](https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap) レポジトリをクローンして、sqlmapをダウンロードすることも可能です。:
 
-    git clone https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap.git sqlmap-dev
+    git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap.git sqlmap-dev
 
 sqlmapは、 [Python](http://www.python.org/download/) バージョン **2.6.x** または **2.7.x** がインストールされていれば、全てのプラットフォームですぐに使用できます。
 
diff --git a/doc/translations/README-pt-BR.md b/doc/translations/README-pt-BR.md
index 129d50430..47a4723dd 100644
--- a/doc/translations/README-pt-BR.md
+++ b/doc/translations/README-pt-BR.md
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ Você pode baixar o arquivo tar mais recente clicando [aqui]
 
 De preferência, você pode baixar o sqlmap clonando o repositório [Git](https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap):
 
-    git clone https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap.git sqlmap-dev
+    git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap.git sqlmap-dev
 
 sqlmap funciona em [Python](http://www.python.org/download/) nas versões **2.6.x** e **2.7.x** em todas as plataformas.
 
diff --git a/doc/translations/README-tr-TR.md b/doc/translations/README-tr-TR.md
index 11ad220f6..258b4311e 100644
--- a/doc/translations/README-tr-TR.md
+++ b/doc/translations/README-tr-TR.md
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ Kurulum
 
 Veya tercihen, [Git](https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap) reposunu klonlayarak indirebilirsiniz
 
-    git clone https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap.git sqlmap-dev
+    git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap.git sqlmap-dev
 
 sqlmap [Python](http://www.python.org/download/) sitesinde bulunan **2.6.x** and **2.7.x** versiyonları ile bütün platformlarda çalışabilmektedir.
 
diff --git a/doc/translations/README-zh-CN.md b/doc/translations/README-zh-CN.md
index 293e5d4f9..e8b2c9885 100644
--- a/doc/translations/README-zh-CN.md
+++ b/doc/translations/README-zh-CN.md
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ sqlmap 是一个开源的渗透测试工具，可以用来自动化的检测，
 
 推荐你从 [Git](https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap) 仓库获取最新的源代码:
 
-    git clone https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap.git sqlmap-dev
+    git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap.git sqlmap-dev
 
 sqlmap 可以运行在 [Python](http://www.python.org/download/)  **2.6.x**  和  **2.7.x** 版本的任何平台上
 
diff --git a/lib/core/settings.py b/lib/core/settings.py
index bdc56ded8..9f906330d 100755
--- a/lib/core/settings.py
+++ b/lib/core/settings.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ from lib.core.enums import DBMS_DIRECTORY_NAME
 from lib.core.enums import OS
 
 # sqlmap version (<major>.<minor>.<month>.<monthly commit>)
-VERSION = "1.0.12.4"
+VERSION = "1.0.12.5"
 TYPE = "dev" if VERSION.count('.') > 2 and VERSION.split('.')[-1] != '0' else "stable"
 TYPE_COLORS = {"dev": 33, "stable": 90, "pip": 34}
 VERSION_STRING = "sqlmap/%s#%s" % ('.'.join(VERSION.split('.')[:-1]) if VERSION.count('.') > 2 and VERSION.split('.')[-1] == '0' else VERSION, TYPE)
diff --git a/lib/core/update.py b/lib/core/update.py
index a1c92232f..768148740 100644
--- a/lib/core/update.py
+++ b/lib/core/update.py
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ def update():
 
     if not os.path.exists(os.path.join(paths.SQLMAP_ROOT_PATH, ".git")):
         errMsg = "not a git repository. Please checkout the 'sqlmapproject/sqlmap' repository "
-        errMsg += "from GitHub (e.g. 'git clone https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap.git sqlmap')"
+        errMsg += "from GitHub (e.g. 'git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap.git sqlmap')"
         logger.error(errMsg)
     else:
         infoMsg = "updating sqlmap to the latest development version from the "
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ def update():
         else:
             if "Not a git repository" in stderr:
                 errMsg = "not a valid git repository. Please checkout the 'sqlmapproject/sqlmap' repository "
-                errMsg += "from GitHub (e.g. 'git clone https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap.git sqlmap')"
+                errMsg += "from GitHub (e.g. 'git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap.git sqlmap')"
                 logger.error(errMsg)
             else:
                 logger.error("update could not be completed ('%s')" % re.sub(r"\W+", " ", stderr).strip())
diff --git a/txt/checksum.md5 b/txt/checksum.md5
index 623c4ae9f..2c4749951 100644
--- a/txt/checksum.md5
+++ b/txt/checksum.md5
@@ -45,14 +45,14 @@ e60456db5380840a586654344003d4e6  lib/core/readlineng.py
 b3a62d41a5af6cd7fa733b6227febb0c  lib/core/replication.py
 99a2b496b9d5b546b335653ca801153f  lib/core/revision.py
 7c15dd2777af4dac2c89cab6df17462e  lib/core/session.py
-d34080007880c423b3c0475faa263722  lib/core/settings.py
+5715f0ee9be042a566b45431e144a401  lib/core/settings.py
 7af83e4f18cab6dff5e67840eb65be80  lib/core/shell.py
 23657cd7d924e3c6d225719865855827  lib/core/subprocessng.py
 c3ace7874a536d801f308cf1fd03df99  lib/core/target.py
 d43f059747ffd48952922c94152e2a07  lib/core/testing.py
 95997f8d0b23fed9289b04b85d0e9b64  lib/core/threads.py
 53c15b78e0288274f52410db25406432  lib/core/unescaper.py
-60100cb265ae8bb903b760c7b7a3a7f3  lib/core/update.py
+f054dd08b488a09181abc177b92c25b5  lib/core/update.py
 8485a3cd94c0a5af2718bad60c5f1ae5  lib/core/wordlist.py
 cc9c82cfffd8ee9b25ba3af6284f057e  lib/__init__.py
 c1288bc4ce5651dbdd82d4a9435fdc03  lib/parse/banner.py