diff --git a/pkg/cmd/tnctl/create/revision.go b/pkg/cmd/tnctl/create/revision.go
index e991a5c5b..be4b49ecc 100644
--- a/pkg/cmd/tnctl/create/revision.go
+++ b/pkg/cmd/tnctl/create/revision.go
@@ -73,6 +73,8 @@ type RevisionCommand struct {
 	File string
 	// Provider is the name of the provider to use
 	Provider string
+  // DeleteDownload indicates we should retain the download
+	DeleteDownload bool
 }
 
 var revisionCommandDesc = `
@@ -108,6 +110,7 @@ func NewRevisionCommand(factory cmd.Factory) *cobra.Command {
 
 	flags := c.Flags()
 	flags.BoolVar(&o.EnableDefaultVariables, "enable-default-variables", true, "Indicates if include variables which have defaults from the terraform module")
+	flags.BoolVar(&o.DeleteDownload, "delete-download", true, "Indicates if we should delete the download after the command has completed")
 	flags.StringVar(&o.Description, "description", "", "A human readable description of the revision and what is provides")
 	flags.StringVarP(&o.Name, "name", "n", "", "This name of the revision")
 	flags.StringVarP(&o.Revision, "revision", "r", "", "The semvar version of this revision")
@@ -128,7 +131,14 @@ func (o *RevisionCommand) Run(ctx context.Context) (err error) {
 	}
 	defer func() {
 		if delete {
-			err = os.RemoveAll(path)
+			retain := err
+
+			if o.DeleteDownload {
+				err = os.RemoveAll(path)
+			}
+			if retain != nil {
+				err = retain
+			}
 		}
 	}()
 	o.Println("%s Successfully downloaded module to: %s", cmd.IconGood, path)
@@ -139,7 +149,6 @@ func (o *RevisionCommand) Run(ctx context.Context) (err error) {
 		return fmt.Errorf("failed to load terraform module: %w", diag.Err())
 	}
 
-	// @step: ask the user about using the current kubeconfig to retrieve any contexts
 	if err := o.retrieveConfiguration(ctx); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
@@ -315,6 +324,11 @@ func (o *RevisionCommand) retrieveInputs(module *tfconfig.Module) error {
 		}
 	}
 
+	// @step: if we have nothing to select from, we can skip
+	if len(required) == 0 && len(optional) == 0 {
+		return nil
+	}
+
 	var selected []string
 	if err := survey.AskOne(&survey.MultiSelect{
 		Message:  "What variables should be exposed to the developers?",
diff --git a/pkg/utils/download.go b/pkg/utils/download.go
index 97d2c25df..dd88567dc 100644
--- a/pkg/utils/download.go
+++ b/pkg/utils/download.go
@@ -36,25 +36,28 @@ func Download(ctx context.Context, source, destination string) error {
 		return err
 	}
 
-	if strings.HasPrefix(source, "http") {
-		source = strings.TrimPrefix(source, "http://")
-		source = strings.TrimPrefix(source, "https://")
+	// @step: just to keep the same behaviour as the previous version
+	if strings.HasPrefix(source, "https://github.com") {
+		source = strings.Replace(source, "https://github.com", "git::https://github.com", 2)
 	}
 
 	client := &getter.Client{
 		Ctx: ctx,
 		Dst: destination,
-		Detectors: []getter.Detector{
-			new(getter.GitHubDetector),
-			new(getter.GitLabDetector),
-			new(getter.GitDetector),
-			new(getter.BitBucketDetector),
-			new(getter.GCSDetector),
-			new(getter.S3Detector),
-			new(getter.FileDetector),
+		Options: []getter.ClientOption{
+			getter.WithMode(getter.ClientModeAny),
+			getter.WithDecompressors(getter.LimitedDecompressors(0, 0)),
+			getter.WithContext(ctx),
+			getter.WithDetectors([]getter.Detector{
+				new(getter.GitHubDetector),
+				new(getter.GitLabDetector),
+				new(getter.GitDetector),
+				new(getter.BitBucketDetector),
+				new(getter.GCSDetector),
+				new(getter.S3Detector),
+				new(getter.FileDetector),
+			}),
 		},
-		Mode:    getter.ClientModeAny,
-		Options: []getter.ClientOption{},
 		Pwd:     pwd,
 		Src:     source,
 	}