diff --git a/docker-container b/docker-container
index 521c7b1b..68ff06ea 100755
--- a/docker-container
+++ b/docker-container
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ build)
 run)
   if [ $MODE == "--remote" ]; then
     IMAGE_NAME=$REMOTE_IMAGE_NAME
+    echo Pulling new version of $IMAGE_NAME
+    docker pull $IMAGE_NAME
   fi
   echo Running $IMAGE_NAME
   docker run -d -p 28332:28332 -v $HOME/.twister:/root/.twister $IMAGE_NAME