diff --git a/tools/catalyst-auto-amd64-experimental.conf b/tools/catalyst-auto-amd64-experimental.conf
index 2aa91a03..f09cdb3b 100644
--- a/tools/catalyst-auto-amd64-experimental.conf
+++ b/tools/catalyst-auto-amd64-experimental.conf
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ SET_minimal_nomultilib_OPTIONAL_SPECS="stage4-nomultilib-minimal.spec"
 
 SET_x32_SPECS="stage1-x32.spec stage2-x32.spec stage3-x32.spec"
 
-
 SET_hardened_multilib_SPECS="hardened/stage1.spec hardened/stage2.spec hardened/stage3.spec"
 SET_hardened_multilib_OPTIONAL_SPECS="hardened/admincd-stage1.spec hardened/admincd-stage2.spec"
 SET_minimal_hardened_multilib_OPTIONAL_SPECS="hardened/stage4-minimal.spec"
@@ -62,16 +61,19 @@ update_symlinks() {
 	done
 }
 
+upload() {
+	rsync \
+	-e 'ssh -i /root/.ssh/id_rsa -o UserKnownHostsFile=/dev/null -o VerifyHostKeyDNS=yes -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no' \
+	-a \
+	--omit-dir-times \
+	--delay-updates \
+	"$@" \
+	"${UPLOAD_DEST}"
+}
+
 post_build() {
 	local set=$1 spec=$2
 
-	cmd=(
-		rsync
-		-e 'ssh -i /root/.ssh/id_rsa -o UserKnownHostsFile=/dev/null -o VerifyHostKeyDNS=yes -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no'
-		-a
-		--omit-dir-times
-		--delay-updates
-	)
 	case $HOSTNAME in
 		# If you ever need to ensure it's copied somewhere local, drop a hostname in here!
 		LOCAL)
@@ -85,53 +87,55 @@ post_build() {
 	esac
 
 	pushd "${BUILD_SRCDIR_BASE}"/default >/dev/null || exit
+	UPLOAD_DEST=${DEST_DEFAULT}
 	case ${spec} in
 	stage3.spec)
-		"${cmd[@]}" stage3-amd64-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz* "${DEST_DEFAULT}"
+		upload stage3-amd64-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz*
 		;;
 	installcd-stage2-minimal.spec)
-		"${cmd[@]}" install-amd64-minimal-${TIMESTAMP}.iso* "${DEST_DEFAULT}"
+		upload install-amd64-minimal-${TIMESTAMP}.iso*
 		;;
 	stage4-minimal.spec)
-		"${cmd[@]}" stage4-amd64-minimal-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz* "${DEST_DEFAULT}"
+		upload stage4-amd64-minimal-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz*
 		;;
 	stage3-nomultilib.spec)
-		"${cmd[@]}" stage3-amd64-nomultilib-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz* "${DEST_DEFAULT}"
+		upload stage3-amd64-nomultilib-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz*
 		;;
 	stage4-nomultilib-minimal.spec)
-		"${cmd[@]}" stage4-amd64-minimal-nomultilib-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz* "${DEST_DEFAULT}"
+		upload stage4-amd64-minimal-nomultilib-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz*
 		;;
 	stage3-x32.spec)
-		"${cmd[@]}" stage3-x32-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz* "${DEST_DEFAULT}"
+		upload stage3-x32-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz*
 		;;
 	esac
 	popd >/dev/null || exit
 
 	pushd "${BUILD_SRCDIR_BASE}"/hardened >/dev/null || exit
+	UPLOAD_DEST=${DEST_HARDENED}
 	case ${spec} in
 	hardened/stage3.spec)
-		"${cmd[@]}" stage3-amd64-hardened-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz* "${DEST_HARDENED}"
+		upload stage3-amd64-hardened-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz*
 		;;
 	hardened/admincd-stage2.spec)
-		"${cmd[@]}" admincd-amd64-${TIMESTAMP}.iso* "${DEST_HARDENED}"
+		upload admincd-amd64-${TIMESTAMP}.iso*
 		;;
 	hardened/stage4-minimal.spec)
-		"${cmd[@]}" stage4-amd64-hardened+minimal-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz* "${DEST_HARDENED}"
+		upload stage4-amd64-hardened+minimal-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz*
 		;;
 	hardened/stage3-nomultilib.spec)
-		"${cmd[@]}" stage3-amd64-hardened+nomultilib-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz* "${DEST_HARDENED}"
+		upload stage3-amd64-hardened+nomultilib-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz*
 		;;
 	hardened/stage4-nomultilib-minimal.spec)
-		"${cmd[@]}" stage4-amd64-hardened+minimal-nomultilib-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz* "${DEST_HARDENED}"
+		upload stage4-amd64-hardened+minimal-nomultilib-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz*
 		;;
 	hardened/stage3-selinux.spec)
-		"${cmd[@]}" stage3-amd64-hardened-selinux-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz* "${DEST_HARDENED}"
+		upload stage3-amd64-hardened-selinux-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz*
 		;;
 	hardened/admincd-stage2-selinux.spec)
-		"${cmd[@]}" admincd-amd64-${TIMESTAMP}.iso* "${DEST_HARDENED}"
+		upload admincd-amd64-${TIMESTAMP}.iso*
 		;;
 	hardened/stage3-selinux-nomultilib.spec)
-		"${cmd[@]}" stage3-amd64-hardened-selinux+nomultilib-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz* "${DEST_HARDENED}"
+		upload stage3-amd64-hardened-selinux+nomultilib-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz*
 		;;
 	esac
 	popd >/dev/null || exit
diff --git a/tools/catalyst-auto-amd64.conf b/tools/catalyst-auto-amd64.conf
index 585c22c6..15f691d4 100644
--- a/tools/catalyst-auto-amd64.conf
+++ b/tools/catalyst-auto-amd64.conf
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ SET_minimal_nomultilib_OPTIONAL_SPECS="stage4-nomultilib-minimal.spec"
 
 SET_x32_SPECS="stage1-x32.spec stage2-x32.spec stage3-x32.spec"
 
-
 SET_hardened_multilib_SPECS="hardened/stage1.spec hardened/stage2.spec hardened/stage3.spec"
 SET_hardened_multilib_OPTIONAL_SPECS="hardened/admincd-stage1.spec hardened/admincd-stage2.spec"
 SET_minimal_hardened_multilib_OPTIONAL_SPECS="hardened/stage4-minimal.spec"
@@ -62,16 +61,19 @@ update_symlinks() {
 	done
 }
 
+upload() {
+	rsync \
+	-e 'ssh -i /root/.ssh/id_rsa -o UserKnownHostsFile=/dev/null -o VerifyHostKeyDNS=yes -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no' \
+	-a \
+	--omit-dir-times \
+	--delay-updates \
+	"$@" \
+	"${UPLOAD_DEST}"
+}
+
 post_build() {
 	local set=$1 spec=$2
 
-	cmd=(
-		rsync
-		-e 'ssh -i /root/.ssh/id_rsa -o UserKnownHostsFile=/dev/null -o VerifyHostKeyDNS=yes -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no'
-		-a
-		--omit-dir-times
-		--delay-updates
-	)
 	case $HOSTNAME in
 		# If you ever need to ensure it's copied somewhere local, drop a hostname in here!
 		LOCAL)
@@ -85,53 +87,55 @@ post_build() {
 	esac
 
 	pushd "${BUILD_SRCDIR_BASE}"/default >/dev/null || exit
+	UPLOAD_DEST=${DEST_DEFAULT}
 	case ${spec} in
 	stage3.spec)
-		"${cmd[@]}" stage3-amd64-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz* "${DEST_DEFAULT}"
+		upload stage3-amd64-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz*
 		;;
 	installcd-stage2-minimal.spec)
-		"${cmd[@]}" install-amd64-minimal-${TIMESTAMP}.iso* "${DEST_DEFAULT}"
+		upload install-amd64-minimal-${TIMESTAMP}.iso*
 		;;
 	stage4-minimal.spec)
-		"${cmd[@]}" stage4-amd64-minimal-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz* "${DEST_DEFAULT}"
+		upload stage4-amd64-minimal-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz*
 		;;
 	stage3-nomultilib.spec)
-		"${cmd[@]}" stage3-amd64-nomultilib-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz* "${DEST_DEFAULT}"
+		upload stage3-amd64-nomultilib-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz*
 		;;
 	stage4-nomultilib-minimal.spec)
-		"${cmd[@]}" stage4-amd64-minimal-nomultilib-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz* "${DEST_DEFAULT}"
+		upload stage4-amd64-minimal-nomultilib-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz*
 		;;
 	stage3-x32.spec)
-		"${cmd[@]}" stage3-x32-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz* "${DEST_DEFAULT}"
+		upload stage3-x32-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz*
 		;;
 	esac
 	popd >/dev/null || exit
 
 	pushd "${BUILD_SRCDIR_BASE}"/hardened >/dev/null || exit
+	UPLOAD_DEST=${DEST_HARDENED}
 	case ${spec} in
 	hardened/stage3.spec)
-		"${cmd[@]}" stage3-amd64-hardened-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz* "${DEST_HARDENED}"
+		upload stage3-amd64-hardened-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz*
 		;;
 	hardened/admincd-stage2.spec)
-		"${cmd[@]}" admincd-amd64-${TIMESTAMP}.iso* "${DEST_HARDENED}"
+		upload admincd-amd64-${TIMESTAMP}.iso*
 		;;
 	hardened/stage4-minimal.spec)
-		"${cmd[@]}" stage4-amd64-hardened+minimal-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz* "${DEST_HARDENED}"
+		upload stage4-amd64-hardened+minimal-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz*
 		;;
 	hardened/stage3-nomultilib.spec)
-		"${cmd[@]}" stage3-amd64-hardened+nomultilib-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz* "${DEST_HARDENED}"
+		upload stage3-amd64-hardened+nomultilib-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz*
 		;;
 	hardened/stage4-nomultilib-minimal.spec)
-		"${cmd[@]}" stage4-amd64-hardened+minimal-nomultilib-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz* "${DEST_HARDENED}"
+		upload stage4-amd64-hardened+minimal-nomultilib-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz*
 		;;
 	hardened/stage3-selinux.spec)
-		"${cmd[@]}" stage3-amd64-hardened-selinux-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz* "${DEST_HARDENED}"
+		upload stage3-amd64-hardened-selinux-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz*
 		;;
 	hardened/admincd-stage2-selinux.spec)
-		"${cmd[@]}" admincd-amd64-${TIMESTAMP}.iso* "${DEST_HARDENED}"
+		upload admincd-amd64-${TIMESTAMP}.iso*
 		;;
 	hardened/stage3-selinux-nomultilib.spec)
-		"${cmd[@]}" stage3-amd64-hardened-selinux+nomultilib-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz* "${DEST_HARDENED}"
+		upload stage3-amd64-hardened-selinux+nomultilib-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz*
 		;;
 	esac
 	popd >/dev/null || exit
diff --git a/tools/catalyst-auto-x86-experimental.conf b/tools/catalyst-auto-x86-experimental.conf
index 061cab92..5f0e475e 100644
--- a/tools/catalyst-auto-x86-experimental.conf
+++ b/tools/catalyst-auto-x86-experimental.conf
@@ -48,16 +48,19 @@ update_symlinks() {
 	done
 }
 
+upload() {
+	rsync \
+	-e 'ssh -i /root/.ssh/id_rsa -o UserKnownHostsFile=/dev/null -o VerifyHostKeyDNS=yes -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no' \
+	-a \
+	--omit-dir-times \
+	--delay-updates \
+	"$@" \
+	"${UPLOAD_DEST}"
+}
+
 post_build() {
 	local set=$1 spec=$2
 
-	cmd=(
-		rsync
-		-e 'ssh -i /root/.ssh/id_rsa -o UserKnownHostsFile=/dev/null -o VerifyHostKeyDNS=yes -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no'
-		-a
-		--omit-dir-times
-		--delay-updates
-	)
 	case $HOSTNAME in
 		# If you ever need to ensure it's copied somewhere local, drop a hostname in here!
 		LOCAL)
@@ -71,26 +74,28 @@ post_build() {
 	esac
 
 	pushd "${BUILD_SRCDIR_BASE}"/default >/dev/null || exit
+	UPLOAD_DEST=${DEST_DEFAULT}
 	case ${spec} in
 	stage3.spec)
-		"${cmd[@]}" stage3-i486-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz* "${DEST_DEFAULT}"
+		upload stage3-i486-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz*
 		;;
 	installcd-stage2-minimal.spec)
-		"${cmd[@]}" install-x86-minimal-${TIMESTAMP}.iso* "${DEST_DEFAULT}"
+		upload install-x86-minimal-${TIMESTAMP}.iso*
 		;;
 	i686/stage3.spec)
-		"${cmd[@]}" stage3-i686-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz* "${DEST_DEFAULT}"
+		upload stage3-i686-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz*
 		;;
 	esac
 	popd >/dev/null || exit
 
 	pushd "${BUILD_SRCDIR_BASE}"/hardened >/dev/null || exit
+	UPLOAD_DEST=${DEST_HARDENED}
 	case ${spec} in
 	hardened/stage3.spec)
-		"${cmd[@]}" stage3-i686-hardened-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz* "${DEST_HARDENED}"
+		upload stage3-i686-hardened-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz*
 		;;
 	hardened/admincd-stage2.spec)
-		"${cmd[@]}" admincd-x86-${TIMESTAMP}.iso* "${DEST_HARDENED}"
+		upload admincd-x86-${TIMESTAMP}.iso*
 		;;
 	esac
 	popd >/dev/null || exit
diff --git a/tools/catalyst-auto-x86.conf b/tools/catalyst-auto-x86.conf
index e778ce8e..aa00dde1 100644
--- a/tools/catalyst-auto-x86.conf
+++ b/tools/catalyst-auto-x86.conf
@@ -48,16 +48,19 @@ update_symlinks() {
 	done
 }
 
+upload() {
+	rsync \
+	-e 'ssh -i /root/.ssh/id_rsa -o UserKnownHostsFile=/dev/null -o VerifyHostKeyDNS=yes -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no' \
+	-a \
+	--omit-dir-times \
+	--delay-updates \
+	"$@" \
+	"${UPLOAD_DEST}"
+}
+
 post_build() {
 	local set=$1 spec=$2
 
-	cmd=(
-		rsync
-		-e 'ssh -i /root/.ssh/id_rsa -o UserKnownHostsFile=/dev/null -o VerifyHostKeyDNS=yes -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no'
-		-a
-		--omit-dir-times
-		--delay-updates
-	)
 	case $HOSTNAME in
 		# If you ever need to ensure it's copied somewhere local, drop a hostname in here!
 		LOCAL)
@@ -71,26 +74,28 @@ post_build() {
 	esac
 
 	pushd "${BUILD_SRCDIR_BASE}"/default >/dev/null || exit
+	UPLOAD_DEST=${DEST_DEFAULT}
 	case ${spec} in
 	stage3.spec)
-		"${cmd[@]}" stage3-i486-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz* "${DEST_DEFAULT}"
+		upload stage3-i486-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz*
 		;;
 	installcd-stage2-minimal.spec)
-		"${cmd[@]}" install-x86-minimal-${TIMESTAMP}.iso* "${DEST_DEFAULT}"
+		upload install-x86-minimal-${TIMESTAMP}.iso*
 		;;
 	i686/stage3.spec)
-		"${cmd[@]}" stage3-i686-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz* "${DEST_DEFAULT}"
+		upload stage3-i686-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz*
 		;;
 	esac
 	popd >/dev/null || exit
 
 	pushd "${BUILD_SRCDIR_BASE}"/hardened >/dev/null || exit
+	UPLOAD_DEST=${DEST_HARDENED}
 	case ${spec} in
 	hardened/stage3.spec)
-		"${cmd[@]}" stage3-i686-hardened-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz* "${DEST_HARDENED}"
+		upload stage3-i686-hardened-${TIMESTAMP}.tar.xz*
 		;;
 	hardened/admincd-stage2.spec)
-		"${cmd[@]}" admincd-x86-${TIMESTAMP}.iso* "${DEST_HARDENED}"
+		upload admincd-x86-${TIMESTAMP}.iso*
 		;;
 	esac
 	popd >/dev/null || exit