diff --git a/installJRMC b/installJRMC
index c3eacd3..a4f1e9a 100755
--- a/installJRMC
+++ b/installJRMC
@@ -441,7 +441,9 @@ set_mc_version() {
 
   # Determine latest version
   # Containerized package manager
-  if create_mc_apt_container &&
+  # Skip for beta versions (default to webscrape)
+  if [[ -z $BETAPASS ]] &&
+  create_mc_apt_container &&
   MC_VERSION=$(sudo buildah run "$CNT" -- apt-cache policy "mediacenter${MC_MVERSION_USER:-${MC_VERSION_HARDCODE%%.*}}" | awk '/Candidate:/ {sub(/-.*/, "", $2); print $2}' | sort -V | tail -n1) &&
   execute sudo buildah rm "$CNT" &&
   [[ $MC_VERSION =~ ^[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+$ ]]; then