diff --git a/src/etc/inc/pkg-utils.inc b/src/etc/inc/pkg-utils.inc
index fa0b74679e..68fbe7c876 100644
--- a/src/etc/inc/pkg-utils.inc
+++ b/src/etc/inc/pkg-utils.inc
@@ -1219,7 +1219,7 @@ function get_system_pkg_version($baseonly = false, $use_cache = true) {
 		return false;
 	}
 
-	$info = get_pkg_info($base_pkg, true);
+	$info = get_pkg_info($base_pkg, true, true);
 
 	$pkg_info = array();
 	foreach ($info as $item) {
@@ -1231,7 +1231,7 @@ function get_system_pkg_version($baseonly = false, $use_cache = true) {
 
 	if (empty($pkg_info) || (!$baseonly && ($pkg_info['version'] ==
 	    $pkg_info['installed_version']))) {
-		$info = get_pkg_info($meta_pkg, true);
+		$info = get_pkg_info($meta_pkg, true, true);
 
 		foreach ($info as $item) {
 			if ($item['name'] == $meta_pkg) {