diff --git a/.github/workflows/upstream force tracking.yaml b/.github/workflows/upstream force tracking.yaml
index 67bf2a46..34171f44 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/upstream force tracking.yaml	
+++ b/.github/workflows/upstream force tracking.yaml	
@@ -156,22 +156,20 @@ jobs:
                         
                         if ($pr_num -notin $l_force_tracking) {
                             Write-Host "Create force-tracking branch for PR $pr_num"
-                            git checkout -b $b_ft $b_r_upstream | Out-Null
+                            git checkout -b $b_ft $b_r_upstream 2>&1 | Out-Null
                             if (-not $?) { throw "git checkout failed" }
                             git push --set-upstream origin $b_ft
                             if (-not $?) { throw "git push failed" }
                             continue
                         }
-                        #TODO comment-out
-                        Write-Host "Checkout force-tracking branch for PR $pr_num"
-                        git checkout --track $b_r_ft
+                        # Write-Host "Checkout force-tracking branch for PR $pr_num"
+                        git checkout --track $b_r_ft 2>&1 | Out-Null
                         if (-not $?) { throw "git checkout failed" }
                         
                         $upstream_fwd_c = git rev-list --count "HEAD..$b_r_upstream"
                         if (-not $?) { throw "git rev-list failed" }
                         if ($upstream_fwd_c -eq 0) {
-                            #TODO comment-out
-                            Write-Host "No upstream changes for PR $pr_num"
+                            # Write-Host "No upstream changes for PR $pr_num"
                             continue
                         }
                         Write-Host "Upstream changes for PR ${pr_num}: $upstream_fwd_c new commits"