diff --git a/bin/build-go.sh b/bin/build-go.sh
index f2f8982..e0ed8c9 100644
--- a/bin/build-go.sh
+++ b/bin/build-go.sh
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ sudo add-apt-repository -y ppa:ethereum/ethereum-dev
 sudo apt-get update -y
 
 # install ethereum
-sudo apt-get install -y ethereum
+sudo apt-get install -y geth
 
 # add node symlink
 sudo ln -s /usr/bin/nodejs /usr/bin/node
diff --git a/bin/build.sh b/bin/build.sh
index faff6df..8114b49 100644
--- a/bin/build.sh
+++ b/bin/build.sh
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ npm install
 npm install pm2 -g
 
 cp -b ./processes.json ./..
+
 # set up time update cronjob
 cat > /etc/cron.hourly/ntpdate << EOF
 #!/bin/sh
diff --git a/lib/node.js b/lib/node.js
index 71b5b41..5bb5d41 100644
--- a/lib/node.js
+++ b/lib/node.js
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ if(process.env.NODE_ENV === 'production' && INSTANCE_NAME === "")
 var socket = new Socket(process.env.WS_SERVER || 'ws://localhost:3000');
 var WS_SECRET = process.env.WS_SECRET || "eth-net-stats-has-a-secret";
 
+var PENDING_WORKS = true;
 var MAX_BLOCKS_HISTORY = 36;
 var UPDATE_INTERVAL = 5000;
 var PING_INTERVAL = 2000;
@@ -307,11 +308,15 @@ Node.prototype.getStats = function()
 		if(this.stats.block.number > 0)
 			this.getLatestBlocks();
 
-		try {
-			this.stats.pending = web3.eth.getBlockTransactionCount('pending');
-		} catch (err) {
-			console.error("getBlockTransactionCount('pending'):", err);
+		if(PENDING_WORKS) {
+			try {
+				this.stats.pending = web3.eth.getBlockTransactionCount('pending');
+			} catch (err) {
+				PENDING_WORKS = false;
+				console.error("getBlockTransactionCount('pending'):", err);
+			}
 		}
+
 		this.stats.mining = web3.eth.mining;
 		this.stats.gasPrice = web3.eth.gasPrice.toString(10);
 		this.stats.listening = web3.net.listening;
@@ -368,7 +373,9 @@ Node.prototype.setWatches = function()
 
 	this.pendingFilter = web3.eth.filter('pending');
 	this.pendingFilter.watch( function(log) {
-		self.update();
+		if(PENDING_WORKS) {
+			self.update();
+		}
 	});
 
 	this.chainFilter = web3.eth.filter('latest');