diff --git a/fabfile.py b/fabfile.py
index f814d4293..30aeaf33d 100644
--- a/fabfile.py
+++ b/fabfile.py
@@ -1459,7 +1459,9 @@ def kill():
         else:
             run('./utils/kill_gunicorn.sh')
 
+@parallel
 def deploy_node():
+    pull()
     with virtualenv():
         run('sudo supervisorctl restart node_unread')
         run('sudo supervisorctl restart node_unread_ssl')
diff --git a/node/favicons.coffee b/node/favicons.coffee
index bb090c970..1b789ef13 100644
--- a/node/favicons.coffee
+++ b/node/favicons.coffee
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ else
     url = "mongodb://#{MONGODB_SERVER}:#{MONGODB_PORT}/newsblur?replicaSet=nbset&readPreference=secondaryPreferred"
 
 mongo.MongoClient.connect url, (err, db) =>
-    console.log " ---> Connected to #{db.serverConfig?.s.host}:#{db.serverConfig?.s.port} / #{err}"
+    console.log " ---> Connected to #{db?.serverConfig.s.host}:#{db?.serverConfig.s.port} / #{err}"
     @collection = db.collection "feed_icons"
     
 app.get /\/rss_feeds\/icon\/(\d+)\/?/, (req, res) =>
diff --git a/node/favicons.js b/node/favicons.js
index b03cd8a98..415624513 100644
--- a/node/favicons.js
+++ b/node/favicons.js
@@ -33,8 +33,7 @@
 
   mongo.MongoClient.connect(url, (function(_this) {
     return function(err, db) {
-      var _ref, _ref1;
-      console.log(" ---> Connected to " + ((_ref = db.serverConfig) != null ? _ref.s.host : void 0) + ":" + ((_ref1 = db.serverConfig) != null ? _ref1.s.port : void 0) + " / " + err);
+      console.log(" ---> Connected to " + (db != null ? db.serverConfig.s.host : void 0) + ":" + (db != null ? db.serverConfig.s.port : void 0) + " / " + err);
       return _this.collection = db.collection("feed_icons");
     };
   })(this));