1 files changed, 9 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/combo-layer b/scripts/combo-layer
index 7457ba2c5d..36123238b9 100755
--- a/scripts/combo-layer
+++ b/scripts/combo-layer
@@ -150,15 +150,6 @@ def action_update(conf, args):
         generate the patch list
         apply the generated patches
     """
-    # make sure all repos are clean
-    for name in conf.repos:
-        check_repo_clean(conf.repos[name]['local_repo_dir'])
-    check_repo_clean(os.getcwd())
-
-    import uuid
-    patch_dir = "patch-%s" % uuid.uuid4()
-    os.mkdir(patch_dir)
-
     repos = []
     if len(args) > 1:
         for arg in args[1:]:
@@ -174,6 +165,15 @@ def action_update(conf, args):
     if not repos:
         repos = conf.repos
 
+    # make sure all repos are clean
+    for name in repos:
+        check_repo_clean(conf.repos[name]['local_repo_dir'])
+    check_repo_clean(os.getcwd())
+
+    import uuid
+    patch_dir = "patch-%s" % uuid.uuid4()
+    os.mkdir(patch_dir)
+
     for name in repos:
         repo = conf.repos[name]
         ldir = repo['local_repo_dir']