diff --git a/lug-helper.sh b/lug-helper.sh
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
index 52f4977..27b9f3f
--- a/lug-helper.sh
+++ b/lug-helper.sh
@@ -824,6 +824,9 @@ runner_install() {
         *.tar.xz)
             runner_name="$(basename "$runner_file" .tar.xz)"
             ;;
+        *.sha512sum)
+            runner_name="$(basename "$runner_file" .tar.xz)"
+            ;;
         *)
             debug_print exit "Unknown archive filetype in runner_install function. Aborting."
             ;;
@@ -834,6 +837,7 @@ runner_install() {
     # runner_select_install function below
     if [ "$runner_url_type" = "github" ]; then
         runner_dl_url="$(curl -s "$contributor_url" | grep "browser_download_url.*$runner_file" | cut -d \" -f4)"
+        debug_print continue "runner_dl_url= $runner_dl_url"
     else
         debug_print exit "Script error:  Unknown api/url format in runner_sources array. Aborting."
     fi
@@ -987,17 +991,14 @@ runner_select_install() {
             *.tar.xz)
                 runner_name="$(basename "${runner_versions[i]}" .tar.xz)"
                 ;;        
-            *.sha512sum)
-                runner_name="ignore"
-                ;;
             *)
-                debug_print exit "Unknown archive filetype in runner_select_install function. Aborting."
+                runner_name="skip"
                 ;;
         esac
 
         # Add the runner names to the menu
-        if [ "$runner_name" = "ignore" ]; then
-            debug_print continue "Ignoring .sha512sum file."
+        if [ "$runner_name" = "skip" ]; then
+            continue
         elif [ -d "$runners_dir/$runner_name" ]; then
             menu_options+=("$runner_name    [installed]")
         else