diff --git a/forgejo-test-helper.sh b/forgejo-test-helper.sh
index ebc53c9..a0bdc29 100755
--- a/forgejo-test-helper.sh
+++ b/forgejo-test-helper.sh
@@ -49,10 +49,6 @@ function api() {
     shift
     token=$1
 
-    if ! which jq curl > /dev/null ; then
-	apt-get -qq install -y jq curl
-    fi
-
     curl --fail -X $method -sS -H "Content-Type: application/json" -H "Authorization: token $token" "$@" $url/api/v1/$path
 }
 
@@ -159,4 +155,12 @@ function push_self_action() {
     )
 }
 
+function dependencies() {
+    if ! which jq curl > /dev/null ; then
+	apt-get -qq install -y jq curl
+    fi
+}
+
+dependencies
+
 "$@"
diff --git a/forgejo.sh b/forgejo.sh
index 173d553..71d7905 100755
--- a/forgejo.sh
+++ b/forgejo.sh
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ function run() {
     local image="$1"
     local version="$2"
 
-    if dpkg --compare-versions "$version" "lt" "1.19.0-3"; then
+    if test "$version" != "1.19" && dpkg --compare-versions "$version" "lt" "1.19.0-3"; then
 	actions_unit="actions.actions"
     else
 	actions_unit="repo.actions"