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 <p>You can download the latest <a href="https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap/zipball/master">zipball</a> or <a href="https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap/tarball/master">tarball</a>.</p>
 <p>Preferably, you can download sqlmap by cloning the <a href="https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap">Git</a> repository:</p>
-<pre><code>git clone https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap.git sqlmap-dev</code></pre>
+<pre><code>git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap.git sqlmap-dev</code></pre>
 
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