diff --git a/applets/pbot-vm/guest/lib/Guest.pm b/applets/pbot-vm/guest/lib/Guest.pm
index 433df93c..914a4504 100644
--- a/applets/pbot-vm/guest/lib/Guest.pm
+++ b/applets/pbot-vm/guest/lib/Guest.pm
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ sub process_command($command, $mod, $user, $tag) {
 
         print STDERR "=" x 40, "\n";
 
-        return $result;
+        return "$result\n";
     } else {
         # wait for child to finish
         waitpid($pid, 0);
diff --git a/lib/PBot/VERSION.pm b/lib/PBot/VERSION.pm
index bbdae713..d5658280 100644
--- a/lib/PBot/VERSION.pm
+++ b/lib/PBot/VERSION.pm
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ use PBot::Imports;
 # These are set by the /misc/update_version script
 use constant {
     BUILD_NAME     => "PBot",
-    BUILD_REVISION => 4518,
-    BUILD_DATE     => "2022-03-23",
+    BUILD_REVISION => 4520,
+    BUILD_DATE     => "2022-03-31",
 };
 
 sub initialize {}