diff --git a/scripts/install.sh b/scripts/install.sh
index c35a2c85..8fe103d7 100755
--- a/scripts/install.sh
+++ b/scripts/install.sh
@@ -144,9 +144,12 @@ curl_download() {
   output_file="$2"
   component="$3"
 
+  h=$(curl -w '%{response_code}' -o file https://example.com) 
+  log_debug "$h"
+
   # allow curl to fail w/o exiting
   set +e
-  headers=$(curl --tlsv1.2 --proto "=https" -w "%{http_code}" --silent --retry 5 -o "$output_file" -LN -D - "$url" 2>&1)
+  headers=$(curl --tlsv1.2 --proto "=https" -w "%{response_code}" --retry 5 -o "$output_file" -LN -D - "$url" 2>&1)
   exit_code=$?
   set -e