diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index a969328f9..018694aa1 100755
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ INSTALL_DIR="/opt/pulse"
 CONFIG_DIR="/etc/pulse"  # All config and data goes here for manual installs
 SERVICE_NAME="pulse"
 GITHUB_REPO="rcourtman/Pulse"
+BUILD_FROM_SOURCE=false
+SKIP_DOWNLOAD=false
 
 # Wrapper for systemctl commands that might hang in unprivileged containers
 safe_systemctl() {
@@ -2372,7 +2374,6 @@ reset_pulse() {
 # Parse command line arguments
 FORCE_VERSION=""
 FORCE_CHANNEL=""
-BUILD_FROM_SOURCE=false
 SOURCE_BRANCH="main"
 IN_CONTAINER=false
 IN_DOCKER=false