diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 4a332d0..017e454 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ var:
 	@printf "$(GREEN)--- var ------------------------------------------------\n$(RESET)"
 	git submodule update --remote --init -- var/tilde/admins
 	stow -t /var var
+	@cp -f /var/tilde/admins/raw/banned_emails.txt /var
 	@chown -R www-data:root /var/signups* /var/banned_emails.txt
 	@chmod 600 /var/signups* /var/banned_emails.txt
 
diff --git a/etc/cron.d/tilde_admin b/etc/cron.d/tilde_admin
index 766f18f..2a76bdf 100644
--- a/etc/cron.d/tilde_admin
+++ b/etc/cron.d/tilde_admin
@@ -3,5 +3,6 @@
 #
 SHELL=/bin/sh
 PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin
+MAILTO=""
 
-0 0 * * * root cd /var/tilde/admins/ && git pull >/dev/null 2>&1
+0 0 * * *  root  cd /var/tilde/admins/ && git pull origin master; cp raw/banned_emails.txt /var
diff --git a/var/banned_emails.txt b/var/banned_emails.txt
deleted file mode 120000
index 4bdbc4c..0000000
--- a/var/banned_emails.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-tilde/admins/raw/banned_emails.txt
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/var/signups_forbidden b/var/signups_forbidden
index a7eb4bb..d603de8 100644
--- a/var/signups_forbidden
+++ b/var/signups_forbidden
@@ -63,4 +63,3 @@ webmaster
 wpad
 www
 znc
-dd