diff --git a/distillery/utils/wisski_2x_3x.sh b/distillery/utils/wisski_2x_3x.sh
index f66424a..b4d73f7 100644
--- a/distillery/utils/wisski_2x_3x.sh
+++ b/distillery/utils/wisski_2x_3x.sh
@@ -1,15 +1,26 @@
 #!/bin/bash
+set -e
 
+# temporarily extend permissions
 chmod 777 web/sites/default
 chmod 666 web/sites/default/*settings.php
 chmod 666 web/sites/default/*services.yml
 
+# update the core itself
 composer require 'drupal/core-recommended:^9' 'drupal/core-composer-scaffold:^9' 'drupal/core-project-message:^9' --update-with-dependencies --no-update
 composer update
 composer require 'drupal/wisski'
 
-drush updatedb
+# update requirements for wisski!
+pushd web/modules/contrib/wisski || exit 1
+composer update
+popd || exit 1
 
+# run the update and clear the cache!
+drush updatedb --yes
+drush cc
+
+# and reset everything back to normal
 chmod 755 web/sites/default
 chmod 644 web/sites/default/*settings.php
 chmod 644 web/sites/default/*services.yml
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