diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 09df59e..f7deafc 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -66,7 +66,10 @@ Compiling can take some time, so be patient and wait for it to finish. It will t
 git clone https://git.hush.is/hush/SilentDragonLite
 cd SilentDragonLite
 ./build.sh linguist
+# This defaults to using 2 cores to compile
 ./build.sh
+# To use a custom number of cores to compile, such as 8 :
+# ./build.sh -j8
 ./SilentDragonLite
 ```
 
diff --git a/build.sh b/build.sh
index 4624f74..c648fed 100755
--- a/build.sh
+++ b/build.sh
@@ -1,19 +1,9 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 # Copyright 2019-2024 The Hush Developers
 # Released under the GPLv3
 
 UNAME=$(uname)
 
-if [ "$UNAME" == "Linux" ] ; then
-    JOBS=2
-elif [ "$UNAME" == "FreeBSD" ] ; then
-    JOBS=$(nproc)
-elif [ "$UNAME" == "Darwin" ] ; then
-    JOBS=$(sysctl -n hw.ncpu)
-else
-    JOBS=1
-fi
-
 # check if rustc and cargo are installed, otherwise exit with error
 if ! command -v rustc &> /dev/null
 then
@@ -39,8 +29,8 @@ then
     exit 1
 fi
 
-VERSION=$(cat src/version.h |cut -d\" -f2)
-echo "Compiling SilentDragonLite $VERSION with $JOBS threads..."
+VERSION=$(grep APP_VERSION src/version.h |cut -d\" -f2)
+echo "Compiling SilentDragonLite $VERSION on $UNAME with args=$@"
 CONF=silentdragon-lite.pro
 
 set -e
@@ -48,7 +38,8 @@ qbuild () {
    qmake $CONF CONFIG+=debug
    #lupdate $CONF
    #lrelease $CONF
-   make -j$JOBS
+   # default to 2 jobs or use the -j value given as argument to this script
+   make -j2 "$@"
 }
 
 if [ "$1" == "clean" ]; then
@@ -58,7 +49,7 @@ elif [ "$1" == "linguist" ]; then
     lrelease $CONF
 elif [ "$1" == "cleanbuild" ]; then
    make clean
-   qbuild
+   qbuild "$@"
 else
-   qbuild
+   qbuild "$@"
 fi
diff --git a/lib/src/lib.rs b/lib/src/lib.rs
index f3c4013..d78c23d 100644
--- a/lib/src/lib.rs
+++ b/lib/src/lib.rs
@@ -44,13 +44,15 @@ pub extern fn blake3_PW(pw: *const c_char) -> *mut c_char{
     };
 
     let data = passwd.as_bytes();
-// Hash an input all at once.
-let hash1 = blake3::hash(data).to_hex();
-println!("\nBlake3 Hash: {}", hash1);
-
-//let sttring = CString::new(hash1).unwrap();
-let e_str = CString::new(format!("{}", hash1)).unwrap();
-return e_str.into_raw();
+    // Hash an input all at once.
+    let hash1 = blake3::hash(data).to_hex();
+    // This is sensitive metadata, do not log it to stdout
+    //println!("\nBlake3 Hash: {}", hash1);
+    println!("\nBlake3 Hash calculated");
+
+    //let sttring = CString::new(hash1).unwrap();
+    let e_str = CString::new(format!("{}", hash1)).unwrap();
+    return e_str.into_raw();
 }
 
 /// Create a new wallet and return the seed for the newly created wallet.
diff --git a/res/libsodium/buildlibsodium.sh b/res/libsodium/buildlibsodium.sh
index 12d4412..fe734fa 100755
--- a/res/libsodium/buildlibsodium.sh
+++ b/res/libsodium/buildlibsodium.sh
@@ -47,9 +47,9 @@ make clean
 
 echo "Compiling libsodium $VERSION"
 if [[ "$OSTYPE" == "darwin"* ]]; then
-    make CFLAGS="-mmacosx-version-min=10.11" CPPFLAGS="-mmacosx-version-min=10.11" -j4
+    make CFLAGS="-mmacosx-version-min=10.11" CPPFLAGS="-mmacosx-version-min=10.11" -j8 # "$@"
 else
-    make -j8
+    make -j8 # "$@"
 fi
 cd ..
 
diff --git a/silentdragon-lite.pro b/silentdragon-lite.pro
index 4b987dd..49223eb 100644
--- a/silentdragon-lite.pro
+++ b/silentdragon-lite.pro
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ else: unix:!android: target.path = /opt/$${TARGET}/bin
 
 
 libsodium.target = $$PWD/res/libsodium.a
-libsodium.commands = res/libsodium/buildlibsodium.sh
+libsodium.commands = res/libsodium/buildlibsodium.sh "$@"
 
 unix:        librust.target   = $$PWD/lib/target/release/libsilentdragonlite.a
 else:win32:  librust.target   = $$PWD/lib/target/x86_64-pc-windows-gnu/release/silentdragonlite.lib
diff --git a/src/version.h b/src/version.h
index 09253a4..67c2064 100644
--- a/src/version.h
+++ b/src/version.h
@@ -1,3 +1 @@
-// Copyright 2019-2024 The Hush developers
-// Released under the GPLv3
-#define APP_VERSION "2.0.0"
+#define APP_VERSION "2.0.1"