diff --git a/aegir.make b/aegir.make
index be947a648ba47ffe4da8ea7a841f1f63f0bf050c..474b9b57528d59aa0d4888856d6105061a6acf4d 100644
--- a/aegir.make
+++ b/aegir.make
@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@ core = 6.x
 projects[] = "drupal"
 
 projects[hostmaster][type] = "profile"
-projects[hostmaster][download][type] = "git"
-projects[hostmaster][download][url] = "git://git.aegirproject.org/hostmaster.git"
-projects[hostmaster][download][branch] = "master"
+projects[hostmaster][download][type]  = "get"
+projects[hostmaster][download][url] = "http://files.aegirproject.org/hostmaster-0.4-alpha13.tgz"
+projects[hostmaster][download][directory_name] = "hostmaster"
diff --git a/docs/INSTALL.txt b/docs/INSTALL.txt
index b9786cfeeaeae74ede1d93e4ca88b8a7204d6d71..15f2dc5ea52120f9ac88f045ab2208b981a65ecd 100644
--- a/docs/INSTALL.txt
+++ b/docs/INSTALL.txt
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ as the aegir user created above.  This file is available in Provision or can be
 downloaded through the web with this command::
 
 Shell commands::
- wget -O install.sh.txt 'http://git.aegirproject.org/?p=provision.git;a=blob_plain;f=install.sh.txt;hb=HEAD'
+ wget -O install.sh.txt 'http://git.aegirproject.org/?p=provision.git;a=blob_plain;f=install.sh.txt;hb=provision-0.4-alpha13'
 
 By default, the install script will install the "correct" version of Aegir
 (ie. if it was downloaded through git, it will install the version from the
diff --git a/docs/UPGRADE.txt b/docs/UPGRADE.txt
index b802dee5ed328c161e92a8a3bcdd93acea2b2e57..9d35aa0ea8778be8c979e6d33678fb615bed29bd 100644
--- a/docs/UPGRADE.txt
+++ b/docs/UPGRADE.txt
@@ -35,13 +35,13 @@ you are reading this document.
 
 Shell commands::
 
-  export AEGIR_VERSION=HEAD
+  export AEGIR_VERSION=0.4-alpha13
   export AEGIR_DIR=/var/aegir
   export DRUPAL_DIR=$AEGIR_DIR/hostmaster-$AEGIR_VERSION
   export DRUSH_VERSION=6.x-3.3
   export DRUSH_MAKE_VERSION=6.x-2.0-beta8
   export AEGIR_DOMAIN=aegir.example.com
-  export OLD_DRUPAL_DIR=$AEGIR_DIR/hostmaster-0.4-alpha9
+  export OLD_DRUPAL_DIR=$AEGIR_DIR/hostmaster-0.4-alpha12
 
 This document also assumes drush is installed properly and we use an
 environment variable to simplify the documentation again.
diff --git a/install.sh.txt b/install.sh.txt
index 50fb52cab7dbee2bb01204aba7151e0da20fec56..70a614c8a96ad87dfee56bc9dd229f80b1f9390c 100644
--- a/install.sh.txt
+++ b/install.sh.txt
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 #
 ########################################################################
 # basic variables, change before release
-AEGIR_VERSION="HEAD"
+AEGIR_VERSION="0.4-alpha13"
 DRUSH_VERSION=6.x-3.3
 
 # when adding a variable here, add it to the display below