diff --git a/content/authentication/keeping-your-account-and-data-secure/removing-sensitive-data-from-a-repository.md b/content/authentication/keeping-your-account-and-data-secure/removing-sensitive-data-from-a-repository.md
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--- a/content/authentication/keeping-your-account-and-data-secure/removing-sensitive-data-from-a-repository.md
+++ b/content/authentication/keeping-your-account-and-data-secure/removing-sensitive-data-from-a-repository.md
@@ -101,14 +101,14 @@ To illustrate how `git filter-repo` works, we'll show you how to remove your fil
 
       > [!IMPORTANT] If the file with sensitive data used to exist at any other paths (because it was moved or renamed), you must run this command on those paths, as well.
 
-1. Double-check that you've removed everything you wanted to from your repository's history, and that all of your branches are checked out.
+1. Double-check that you've removed everything you wanted to from your repository's history.
 1. The `git filter-repo` tool will automatically remove your configured remotes. Use the `git remote set-url` command to restore your remotes, replacing `OWNER` and `REPO` with your repository details. For more information, see "[AUTOTITLE](/get-started/getting-started-with-git/managing-remote-repositories#adding-a-remote-repository)."
 
    ```shell
    git remote add origin https://github.com/OWNER/REPOSITORY.git
    ```
 
-1. Once you're happy with the state of your repository, and you have set the appropriate remote, force-push your local changes to overwrite your repository on {% data variables.location.product_location %}, as well as all the branches you've pushed up. A force push is required to remove sensitive data from your commit history.
+1. Once you're happy with the state of your repository, and you have set the appropriate remote, force-push your local changes to overwrite your repository on {% data variables.location.product_location %}. A force push is required to remove sensitive data from your commit history.
 
    ```shell
    $ git push origin --force --all