diff --git a/cadetrdm/repositories.py b/cadetrdm/repositories.py
index c1551c63755b5967cf5fd741a8d25c84d4b9eddc..6ae61b8ac5b0eae577d7715d7f153ee282472dbd 100644
--- a/cadetrdm/repositories.py
+++ b/cadetrdm/repositories.py
@@ -133,12 +133,11 @@ class BaseRepo:
                                    f"{[branch.name for branch in correct_remote_branches]}")
             remote_hash = str(correct_remote_branches[0].commit)
 
-            if self.current_commit_hash != remote_hash:
-                if remote_hash in self.log:
-                    raise RuntimeError(
-                        "Local repository is ahead of remote. This could be due to CADET-RDM version updates"
-                    )
+            if self.current_commit_hash != remote_hash and remote_hash not in self.log:
                 return True
+            elif self.current_commit_hash != remote_hash and remote_hash in self.log:
+                print("Local repository is ahead of remote. This could be due to CADET-RDM version updates.")
+                return False
             else:
                 return False
 
diff --git a/examples/example_for_runner.py b/examples/example_for_runner.py
index 63949a5595c8dd6fde5608a9ec155566d1ba9f7f..1e885116fcd1001aa9b6b8ad13a1c9a4d560d9c3 100644
--- a/examples/example_for_runner.py
+++ b/examples/example_for_runner.py
@@ -13,36 +13,36 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
         "git@jugit.fz-juelich.de:r.jaepel/puetmann2013.git",
     )
 
-    clr = Study(
-        WORK_DIR / 'clr',
-        "git@jugit.fz-juelich.de:j.schmoelder/clr.git",
-        branch="adapt_to_cadetrdm_runner"
-    )
-
-    flip_flow = Study(
-        WORK_DIR / 'flip_flow',
-        "git@jugit.fz-juelich.de:j.schmoelder/flip_flow.git",
-        branch="adapt_to_cadetrdm_runner"
-    )
-
-    serial_columns = Study(
-        WORK_DIR / 'serial_columns',
-        "git@jugit.fz-juelich.de:j.schmoelder/serial_columns.git",
-        # branch="adapt_to_cadetrdm_runner"
-    )
-
-    smb = Study(
-        WORK_DIR / 'smb',
-        "git@jugit.fz-juelich.de:j.schmoelder/smb.git",
-        # branch="adapt_to_cadetrdm_runner"
-    )
+    # clr = Study(
+    #     WORK_DIR / 'clr',
+    #     "git@jugit.fz-juelich.de:j.schmoelder/clr.git",
+    #     branch="adapt_to_cadetrdm_runner"
+    # )
+    #
+    # flip_flow = Study(
+    #     WORK_DIR / 'flip_flow',
+    #     "git@jugit.fz-juelich.de:j.schmoelder/flip_flow.git",
+    #     branch="adapt_to_cadetrdm_runner"
+    # )
+    #
+    # serial_columns = Study(
+    #     WORK_DIR / 'serial_columns',
+    #     "git@jugit.fz-juelich.de:j.schmoelder/serial_columns.git",
+    #     # branch="adapt_to_cadetrdm_runner"
+    # )
+    #
+    # smb = Study(
+    #     WORK_DIR / 'smb',
+    #     "git@jugit.fz-juelich.de:j.schmoelder/smb.git",
+    #     # branch="adapt_to_cadetrdm_runner"
+    # )
 
     studies = [
-        # puetmann2013,
+        puetmann2013,
         # clr,
         # flip_flow,
         # serial_columns,
-        smb,
+        # smb,
     ]
 
     force = False