diff --git a/salt/formulas.sls b/salt/formulas.sls
index ca1e5d3..ef7c1e7 100644
--- a/salt/formulas.sls
+++ b/salt/formulas.sls
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
     - require:
       - file: {{ basedir }}
     {%- if not update %}
-    - unless: test -e {{ gitdir }}
+    - unless: test -e {{ gitdir }} >/dev/null 2>&1
     {%- endif %}
 {% endif %}
 {% endfor %}