diff --git a/scripts/build-info.sh b/scripts/build-info.sh
index d4aae7d28..3c8b1fb85 100755
--- a/scripts/build-info.sh
+++ b/scripts/build-info.sh
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ build_commit="unknown"
 build_compiler="unknown"
 build_target="unknown"
 
-# git is broken on WSL so we need to strip extra newlines
 if out=$(git rev-list --count HEAD); then
+  # git is broken on WSL so we need to strip extra newlines
   build_number=$(printf '%s' "$out" | tr -d '\n')
 fi