diff --git a/__init__.py b/__init__.py
index 689259c7..a4fd10fe 100644
--- a/__init__.py
+++ b/__init__.py
@@ -248,12 +248,20 @@ def __win_check_git_update(path, do_fetch=False, do_update=False):
     output, _ = process.communicate()
     output = output.decode('utf-8').strip()
 
-    if "CUSTOM NODE CHECK: True" in output:
-        process.wait()
-        return True
+    if do_update:
+        if "CUSTOM NODE PULL: True" in output:
+            process.wait()
+            return True
+        else:
+            process.wait()
+            return False
     else:
-        process.wait()
-        return False
+        if "CUSTOM NODE CHECK: True" in output:
+            process.wait()
+            return True
+        else:
+            process.wait()
+            return False
 
 
 def __win_check_git_pull(path):
diff --git a/git_helper.py b/git_helper.py
index 4df83e07..48f6e9c4 100644
--- a/git_helper.py
+++ b/git_helper.py
@@ -50,9 +50,13 @@ def gitpull(path):
     if repo.is_dirty():
         repo.git.stash()
 
-    origin = repo.remote(name='origin')
-    origin.pull(rebase=True)
-    repo.git.submodule('update', '--init', '--recursive')
+    try:
+        origin = repo.remote(name='origin')
+        origin.pull(rebase=True)
+        repo.git.submodule('update', '--init', '--recursive')
+        print("CUSTOM NODE PULL: True")
+    except Exception as e:
+        print("CUSTOM NODE PULL: False")
 
     repo.close()