diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index 1910f36..ecab9b7 100644
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -183,8 +183,8 @@ for tool in "${selected[@]}"; do
     cli)
       description="CLI tools"
       rel="https://api.github.com/repos/lf-lang/lingua-franca/releases/$suffix"
-      echo "> Connecting to $rel ..."
-      resp=$(curl --retry 5 --retry-delay 2 --retry-max-time 30 -L -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" $rel)
+      echo "> Fetching data from $rel ..."
+      resp=$(curl --retry 5 --retry-delay 2 --retry-max-time 30 -L -H -s -f "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" $rel)
       resp_ok=$?
       if [ $resp_ok -ne 0 ]; then
         echo "Error: Failed to fetch data from $rel" >&2
@@ -204,7 +204,8 @@ for tool in "${selected[@]}"; do
         os_abbr="mac"
       fi
       rel="https://api.github.com/repos/lf-lang/epoch/releases/$suffix"
-      resp=$(curl --retry 5 --retry-delay 2 --retry-max-time 30 -L -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" $rel)
+      echo "> Fetching data from $rel ..."
+      resp=$(curl --retry 5 --retry-delay 2 --retry-max-time 30 -L -H -s -f "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" $rel)
       resp_ok=$?
       if [ $resp_ok -ne 0 ]; then
         echo "Error: Failed to fetch data from $rel" >&2