diff --git a/update.sh b/update.sh
index 5908bb5..66bc905 100755
--- a/update.sh
+++ b/update.sh
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ git pull -q &> /dev/null
 # export the GIT env vars we need to have links in the footer
 export GIT_COMMIT_SHA=`git rev-parse --verify HEAD`
 export GIT_COMMIT_SHA_SHORT=`git rev-parse --short HEAD`
-./hugo
+./hugo --minify
 
 # copy .htaccess
 cp -f static/.htaccess public