diff --git a/.github/workflows/fleximod_test.yaml b/.github/workflows/fleximod_test.yaml
index 8e4362bcc..7b87a7e2b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/fleximod_test.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/fleximod_test.yaml
@@ -16,8 +16,11 @@ jobs:
       - id: run-fleximod
         run: |
           $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/bin/git-fleximod update
+          echo
+          echo "Update complete, checking status"
+          echo
           $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/bin/git-fleximod status | tee status.out
-          grep -c 'testfails = 0' status.out
+          grep 'testfails = 0' status.out
           
 #      - name: Setup tmate session
 #        if: ${{ failure() }}