diff --git a/restore.sh b/restore.sh
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
index 9657eba..20561f2
--- a/restore.sh
+++ b/restore.sh
@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@ then
 fi
 
 echo "=> Restore database from $1"
-if mysql -h "$MYSQL_HOST" -P "$MYSQL_PORT" -u "$MYSQL_USER" -p"$MYSQL_PASS" < "$1"
+set -o pipefail
+if gunzip --stdout "$1" | mysql -h "$MYSQL_HOST" -P "$MYSQL_PORT" -u "$MYSQL_USER" -p"$MYSQL_PASS"
 then
     echo "=> Restore succeeded"
 else