diff --git a/pkg/cmd/pr/status/status.go b/pkg/cmd/pr/status/status.go
index 3877fb1cf..2436934bf 100644
--- a/pkg/cmd/pr/status/status.go
+++ b/pkg/cmd/pr/status/status.go
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ func statusRun(opts *StatusOptions) error {
 	var currentHeadRefBranchName string
 
 	if !opts.HasRepoOverride {
+		// We must be in a repo without the override
 		currentBranchName, err = opts.Branch()
 		if err != nil && !errors.Is(err, git.ErrNotOnAnyBranch) {
 			return fmt.Errorf("could not query for pull request for current branch: %w", err)