diff --git a/scripts/language-check.sh b/scripts/language-check.sh
index 282873d11a..d429090cb2 100755
--- a/scripts/language-check.sh
+++ b/scripts/language-check.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
-BLOG_HAS_CHANGES=$(git diff --name-status master source/blog/2*)
+git remote add base https://github.com/emberjs/website.git
+git fetch base
+BLOG_HAS_CHANGES=$(git diff --name-status base/master source/blog/2*)
 if [[ $BLOG_HAS_CHANGES ]]
   then
-    alex $(git diff --name-status master source/blog/2* | sed s/^..//)
+    alex $(git diff --name-status base/master source/blog/2* | sed s/^..//)
 fi