diff --git a/generate_source_tarball.sh b/generate_source_tarball.sh
index 4dc721f..6381fa8 100755
--- a/generate_source_tarball.sh
+++ b/generate_source_tarball.sh
@@ -206,9 +206,7 @@ echo -e "\tTO_COMPRESS: ${TO_COMPRESS}"
 echo -e "\tBOOT_JDK: ${BOOT_JDK}"
 
 if [ -d "${FILE_NAME_ROOT}" ] ; then
-    echo "exists exists exists exists exists exists exists "
-    echo "reusing reusing reusing reusing reusing reusing "
-    echo "${FILE_NAME_ROOT}"
+    echo "Reusing existing ${FILE_NAME_ROOT}"
     STAT_TIME="$(stat --format=%Y "${FILE_NAME_ROOT}")"
     TAR_TIME="$(date --date=@"${STAT_TIME}" --iso-8601=seconds)"
 else
diff --git a/java-17-openjdk.spec b/java-17-openjdk.spec
index 2dc1c0d..efaef8c 100644
--- a/java-17-openjdk.spec
+++ b/java-17-openjdk.spec
@@ -2489,6 +2489,7 @@ cjc.mainProgram(args)
 %changelog
 * Mon Jul  8 2024 Andrew Hughes <gnu.andrew@redhat.com> - 1:17.0.12.0.6-0.1.ea
 - generate_source_tarball.sh: Update examples in header for clarity
+- generate_source_tarball.sh: Cleanup message issued when checkout already exists
 
 * Mon Jul  8 2024 Thomas Fitzsimmons <fitzsim@redhat.com> - 1:17.0.12.0.6-0.1.ea
 - Update to jdk-17.0.12+6 (EA)