diff --git a/bin/netdisco-deploy b/bin/netdisco-deploy
index e893198a..e7106907 100755
--- a/bin/netdisco-deploy
+++ b/bin/netdisco-deploy
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ use App::Netdisco;
 use Dancer ':script';
 use Dancer::Plugin::DBIC 'schema';
 use Dancer::Plugin::Passphrase;
+use App::Netdisco::Util::Statistics ();
 
 info "App::Netdisco $App::Netdisco::VERSION loaded.";
 
@@ -139,7 +140,7 @@ sub deploy_db {
   say 'DB schema update complete.';
   print color 'reset';
 
-  system 'netdisco-do stats >/dev/null 2>&1';
+  App::Netdisco::Util::Statistics::update_stats();
   print color 'bold blue';
   say 'Statistics updated.';
   print color 'reset';