diff --git a/doClean.go b/doClean.go
index 7a04cac..f7c6489 100644
--- a/doClean.go
+++ b/doClean.go
@@ -32,18 +32,18 @@ func doClean() error {
 }
 
 func doCleanUser() error {
+	if _, count, err := IsEverythingOnMaster(); err != nil {
+		if count == 0 {
+			log.Info("No repos are on the master branch")
+			return nil
+		}
+		log.Info("Not all repos are on the master branch")
+		// return err
+	}
+
 	all := me.forge.Repos.SortByFullPath()
 	for all.Scan() {
 		repo := all.Next()
-		if _, count, err := IsEverythingOnMaster(); err != nil {
-			if count == 0 {
-				log.Info("No repos are on the master branch")
-				return nil
-			}
-			log.Info("Not all repos are on the master branch")
-			// return err
-		}
-
 		if err := doCleanUserRepo(repo); err != nil {
 			log.Info(repo.GetGoPath(), err)
 			return err