diff --git a/ci/Jenkinsfile b/ci/Jenkinsfile
index b1334e53445..eba25ca99aa 100644
--- a/ci/Jenkinsfile
+++ b/ci/Jenkinsfile
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ pipeline {
     stages { // This initial stage is used to get the Machine name from the GitHub labels on the PR
              // which is used to designate the Nodes in the Jenkins Controler by the agent label
              // Each Jenknis Node is connected to said machine via an JAVA agent via an ssh tunnel
+             // no op 2
 
         stage('Get Machine') {
             agent { label 'built-in' }
@@ -111,7 +112,7 @@ pipeline {
                                                     try {
                                                         sh(script: "${HOMEgfs}/ci/scripts/utils/publish_logs.py --file ${error_logs} --repo PR_BUILD_${env.CHANGE_ID}")
                                                         gist_url=sh(script: "${HOMEgfs}/ci/scripts/utils/publish_logs.py --file ${error_logs} --gist PR_BUILD_${env.CHANGE_ID}", returnStdout: true).trim()
-                                                        sh(script:  """${GH} pr comment ${env.CHANGE_ID} --repo ${repo_url} --body "Build **FAILED** on **${Machine}** with error logs:\n\\`\\`\\`${error_logs_message}\n\\`\\`\\`\n\nFollow link here to view the contents of the above file(s): [(link)](${gist_url})" """)
+                                                        sh(script:  """${GH} pr comment ${env.CHANGE_ID} --repo ${repo_url} --body "Build **FAILED** on **${Machine}** with error logs:\n\\`\\`\\`\n${error_logs_message}\\`\\`\\`\n\nFollow link here to view the contents of the above file(s): [(link)](${gist_url})" """)
                                                     } catch (Exception error_comment) {
                                                         echo "Failed to comment on PR: ${error_comment.getMessage()}"
                                                     }
@@ -215,6 +216,7 @@ pipeline {
                                         STATUS = 'Failed'
                                         try {
                                             sh(script: """${GH} pr edit ${env.CHANGE_ID} --repo ${repo_url} --remove-label "CI-${Machine}-Running" --add-label "CI-${Machine}-${STATUS}" """, returnStatus: true)
+                                            sh(script: """${GH} pr comment ${env.CHANGE_ID} --repo ${repo_url} --body "Experiment ${Case} **FAILED** on ${Machine}\nin\\`${HOME}/RUNTESTS/${pslot}\\`" """)
                                         } catch (Exception e) {
                                             echo "Failed to update label from Running to ${STATUS}: ${e.getMessage()}"
                                         }
diff --git a/ci/scripts/utils/rocotostat.py b/ci/scripts/utils/rocotostat.py
index 730def1d27a..9d7a7ee6b9c 100755
--- a/ci/scripts/utils/rocotostat.py
+++ b/ci/scripts/utils/rocotostat.py
@@ -95,7 +95,11 @@ def rocoto_statcount():
         error_return = rocoto_status['UNKNOWN']
         rocoto_state = 'UNKNOWN'
     elif rocoto_status['RUNNING'] + rocoto_status['SUBMITTING'] + rocoto_status['QUEUED'] == 0:
-        error_return = -3
+    #
+    #  TODO for now a STALLED state will be just a warning as it can
+    #  produce a false negative if there is a timestamp on a file dependency.
+    #
+    #   error_return = -3
         rocoto_state = 'STALLED'
     else:
         rocoto_state = 'RUNNING'