diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index f7117cb26..7f92f2219 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -98,9 +98,6 @@ jobs:
       - restore_cache: *restore_bundler_cache
       - restore_cache: *restore_yarn_cache
 
-      - run: pwd
-      - run: ls -al
-
       - run: ./bin/checkout-and-link-core-repo
 
       # Install dependencies
diff --git a/bin/checkout-and-link-core-repo b/bin/checkout-and-link-core-repo
index 21f71a609..ba168b47c 100755
--- a/bin/checkout-and-link-core-repo
+++ b/bin/checkout-and-link-core-repo
@@ -3,11 +3,10 @@
 # Default to the main branch if we don't find a matching branch on the starter repository.
 CORE_REPO_BRANCH="main"
 
-# Look for a matching branch on the starter repository when running tests on CircleCI.
+# Look for a matching branch on the core repository when running tests on CircleCI.
 CI_BRANCH=$CIRCLE_BRANCH
 if [[ -v CI_BRANCH ]]
 then
-
   BRANCH_RESPONSE=$(curl --verbose -H "Accept: application.vnd.github+json" https://api.github.com/repos/bullet-train-co/bullet_train-core/branches/$CI_BRANCH)
 
   echo "Branch response ===================="