diff --git a/build/pyinstaller/GTFF_DEFAULTS.json b/build/pyinstaller/GTFF_DEFAULTS.json
index b2a49d4a23f..b94e4afd5ce 100644
--- a/build/pyinstaller/GTFF_DEFAULTS.json
+++ b/build/pyinstaller/GTFF_DEFAULTS.json
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 {
     "GTFF_PACKAGED_APPLICATION": "True",
+    "GT_LOGGING_COMMIT_HASH": "938e9be",
     "GTFF_ENABLE_PREDICT": "False",
     "GTFF_ENABLE_CHECK_API": "True",
     "GTFF_ENABLE_THOUGHTS_DAY": "False",
diff --git a/gamestonk_terminal/config_terminal.py b/gamestonk_terminal/config_terminal.py
index f0a4f94746d..3a0a824638a 100644
--- a/gamestonk_terminal/config_terminal.py
+++ b/gamestonk_terminal/config_terminal.py
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ PAPERMILL_NOTEBOOK_REPORT_PORT = (
 
 # USE IN LOG LINES + FOR FOLDER NAME INSIDE S3 BUCKET
 LOGGING_APP_NAME = os.getenv("GT_LOGGING_APP_NAME") or "gst"
+LOGGING_COMMIT_HASH = os.getenv("GT_LOGGING_COMMIT_HASH") or "REPLACE_ME"
 # D | H | M | S
 LOGGING_FREQUENCY = os.getenv("GT_LOGGING_FREQUENCY") or "H"
 # stdout,stderr,noop,file
diff --git a/gamestonk_terminal/loggers.py b/gamestonk_terminal/loggers.py
index c05503e0130..99ee459e574 100644
--- a/gamestonk_terminal/loggers.py
+++ b/gamestonk_terminal/loggers.py
@@ -46,6 +46,9 @@ def get_app_id() -> str:
 def get_commit_hash() -> str:
     """Get Commit Short Hash"""
 
+    if cfg.LOGGING_COMMIT_HASH != "REPLACE_ME":
+        return cfg.LOGGING_COMMIT_HASH
+
     file_path = Path(__file__)
     git_dir = file_path.parent.parent.absolute().joinpath(".git")
 
diff --git a/gamestonk_terminal/terminal_helper.py b/gamestonk_terminal/terminal_helper.py
index 538341d8711..eef83afecc6 100644
--- a/gamestonk_terminal/terminal_helper.py
+++ b/gamestonk_terminal/terminal_helper.py
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ from typing import List
 import ascii_magic
 import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
 
+import gamestonk_terminal.config_terminal as cfg
 from gamestonk_terminal import feature_flags as gtff
 from gamestonk_terminal import thought_of_the_day as thought
 from gamestonk_terminal.rich_config import console
@@ -66,6 +67,10 @@ def sha256sum(filename):
 
 def update_terminal():
     """Updates the terminal by running git pull in the directory.  Runs poetry install if needed"""
+
+    if cfg.LOGGING_COMMIT_HASH != "REPLACE_ME":
+        return cfg.LOGGING_COMMIT_HASH
+
     poetry_hash = sha256sum("poetry.lock")
 
     completed_process = subprocess.run("git pull", shell=True, check=False)  # nosec