diff --git a/bin/git-myshellconfig-checkout b/bin/git-myshellconfig-checkout
index a84e9de..8e24ad1 100755
--- a/bin/git-myshellconfig-checkout
+++ b/bin/git-myshellconfig-checkout
@@ -90,8 +90,8 @@ fi
 
 #echo $MSC_GIT fetch ${MSC_GIT_REMOTE_NAME} -p 1>&2 
 if $dorepoupdate; then
-    loginfo "git submodule sync"
-    logdebug "$(git submodule sync 2>&1)"
+    loginfo "$MSC_GIT submodule sync"
+    logdebug "$($MSC_GIT submodule sync 2>&1)"
     loginfo "fetch repo${dosubmodupdate:+ and submodules}"
     #$MSC_GIT fetch ${dosubmodupdate:+--recurse-submodules} ${MSC_GIT_REMOTE_NAME} -p  2>>"${MSC_LOGFILE}"|| { logwarning fetch failed; gitupdateend; exit 1; }
     $MSC_GIT fetch ${dosubmodupdate:+--recurse-submodules} ${MSC_GIT_REMOTE_NAME} -p  2>>"${MSC_LOGFILE}"|| { logwarning fetch failed; gitupdateend; exit 1; }
diff --git a/functions.sh b/functions.sh
index 59584da..5010ede 100755
--- a/functions.sh
+++ b/functions.sh
@@ -361,7 +361,6 @@ sshmyshellconfig() {
     rm -rf  ~/server-config && echo rm -rf  ~/server-config
     echo mkdir -p ~/.local
     mkdir -p ~/.local
-    #echo git clone
     echo git clone --recurse-submodules $MSC_GIT_REMOTE \${HOME}/${MSC_SUBPATH}
     git clone --recurse-submodules $MSC_GIT_REMOTE \${HOME}/${MSC_SUBPATH}
     date "+%s" > \${HOME}/${MSC_SUBPATH}/.last_update_submodules