diff --git a/deploy.sh b/deploy.sh
index 780e9bb..a01b2c8 100755
--- a/deploy.sh
+++ b/deploy.sh
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ python3 -m pip install --upgrade build && \
 python3 -m pip install --upgrade twine && \
 rm -rf dist && \
 python3 -m build && \
-git --help && \
+git --version && \
 python3 -m twine upload dist/* && \
 git tag "$(python3 pyensembl/version.py)" &&  \
 git push --tags
diff --git a/pyensembl/shell.py b/pyensembl/shell.py
index 335e556..4c878e5 100755
--- a/pyensembl/shell.py
+++ b/pyensembl/shell.py
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@
 from .ensembl_release import EnsemblRelease
 from .ensembl_versions import MAX_ENSEMBL_RELEASE
 from .genome import Genome
+from .species import Species
 from .version import __version__
 
 logging.config.fileConfig(pkg_resources.resource_filename(__name__, "logging.conf"))