diff --git a/tests/ci/repo_check.sh b/tests/ci/repo_check.sh
index 6eb0770da6..73923e58af 100755
--- a/tests/ci/repo_check.sh
+++ b/tests/ci/repo_check.sh
@@ -101,12 +101,13 @@ for submodule in $submodules; do
     workspace=${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}'/'${pathes[$submodule]}
     gitapi=$(echo "$url" | sed 's/github.com/api.github.com\/repos/g')'/branches/'$branch
     get_shas $url $gitapi $branch $workspace
+
+    if [[ $flag_sync=false ]]; then
+       echo "** ${GITHUB_WORKSPACE} **NOT** up to date"
+       exit 1
+    fi
 done
 
-if [[ ! $flag_sync ]]; then
-    echo "** ${GITHUB_WORKSPACE} **NOT** up to date"
-    exit 1
-fi
 
 echo "** ${GITHUB_WORKSPACE} up to date **"