diff --git a/process.sh b/process.sh
index 6979d91d1bf3dfd3f863b01bbc41af18e0ae8f7b..e440468631d2796254266768387f387959721ed1 100755
--- a/process.sh
+++ b/process.sh
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@
 set -eu
 
 for todo in $@; do
+  # force downloading bugs
+  awk '{print(".bugs." $1)}' "${todo}" | xargs rm -f
+  cqa-fetchbugs --TODO="${todo}"
+
   cqa-annotate \
     --template=template.txt.jinja2 \
     --TODO="${todo}"