diff --git a/build_database.py b/build_database.py
index 0dc06b6..6f521dc 100644
--- a/build_database.py
+++ b/build_database.py
@@ -31,48 +31,21 @@ async def main():
             parsed = urlparse(url)
             parsed_path = Path(parsed.path)
             output_path = Path.cwd() / parsed_path.name
-            if output_path.exists():
+            if not output_path.exists():
+                log.info("downloading %r into %s", url, output_path)
+                async with ctx.session.get(url) as resp:
+                    assert resp.status == 200
+
+                    with tempfile.TemporaryFile() as temp_fd:
+                        async for chunk in resp.content.iter_chunked(8192):
+                            temp_fd.write(chunk)
+
+                        # write to output
+                        log.info("copying temp to output")
+                        with output_path.open(mode="wb") as output_fd:
+                            shutil.copyfileobj(temp_fd, output_fd)
+            else:
                 log.info("file %s already exists, ignoring", output_path)
-                continue
-
-            log.info("downloading %r into %s", url, output_path)
-            async with ctx.session.get(url) as resp:
-                assert resp.status == 200
-
-                total_length = int(resp.headers["content-length"])
-                downloaded_bytes = 0
-                download_ratio = 0
-
-                log.info("to download %d bytes", total_length)
-
-                with tempfile.TemporaryFile() as temp_fd:
-                    async for chunk in resp.content.iter_chunked(8192):
-                        temp_fd.write(chunk)
-                        downloaded_bytes += len(chunk)
-                        new_download_ratio = round(
-                            (downloaded_bytes / total_length) * 100
-                        )
-                        if new_download_ratio != download_ratio:
-                            log.info("download at %d%%", download_ratio)
-                            download_ratio = new_download_ratio
-
-                    # write to output
-                    log.info("copying temp to output")
-                    with output_path.open(mode="wb") as output_fd:
-                        shutil.copyfileobj(temp_fd, output_fd)
-
-        # decompress
-        for url in urls:
-            parsed = urlparse(url)
-            parsed_path = Path(parsed.path)
-            input_path = Path.cwd() / parsed_path.name
-            original_name, original_extension, _gz = parsed_path.name.split(".")
-            output_path = Path.cwd() / f"{original_name}.{original_extension}"
-            if output_path.exists():
-                continue
-            with gzip.open(input_path, "rb") as in_fd:
-                with output_path.open(mode="wb") as out_fd:
-                    shutil.copyfileobj(in_fd, out_fd)
 
         # now that everythings downloaded, compile the db