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@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@ popd
 
 If there is a change in ESR status, then:
 
+* Check/update default branch on https://lab.civicrm.org/esr/core/-/settings/repository
 * Check/update the next 6 month projections on https://lab.civicrm.org/dev/release
 * Check/update the current status on https://lab.civicrm.org/esr/core/-/wikis/home.