diff --git a/scripts/lib/release-check.js b/scripts/lib/release-check.js
index 31e6e797..f53bc134 100644
--- a/scripts/lib/release-check.js
+++ b/scripts/lib/release-check.js
@@ -18,15 +18,8 @@ function getLocalBranch() {
   return execSync('git branch --show-current', {encoding: 'utf8'}).trim();
 }
 
-function fetchLatestReleaseInfo() {
+function fetchHelper(options) {
   return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
-    const options = {
-      hostname: 'api.github.com',
-      path: `/repos/${user}/${repo}/releases/latest`,
-      method: 'GET',
-      headers: {'User-Agent': 'Planet 4 dev env'},
-    };
-
     https
       .get(options, res => {
         let data = '';
@@ -45,6 +38,24 @@ function fetchLatestReleaseInfo() {
   });
 }
 
+function fetchGithub(subpath) {
+  const options = {
+    hostname: 'api.github.com',
+    path: `/repos/${user}/${repo}${subpath}`,
+    method: 'GET',
+    headers: {'User-Agent': 'Planet 4 dev env'},
+  };
+  return fetchHelper(options);
+}
+
+function fetchLatestReleaseInfo() {
+  return fetchGithub('/releases/latest');
+}
+
+function fetchLatestUpstreamMainCommit() {
+  return fetchGithub('/branches/main');
+}
+
 function compareVersions(versionA, versionB) {
   const normalizeVersion = version =>
     version.startsWith('v') ? version.slice(1) : version;
@@ -67,34 +78,49 @@ function compareVersions(versionA, versionB) {
   return 0;
 }
 
-function checkForNewRelease() {
-  const releaseInfo = fetchLatestReleaseInfo().catch(err => {
-    console.error('Error fetching release information:', err.message);
-  });
+async function checkForNewRelease({
+  greenCheck, orangeCross, redCross,
+}) {
+  console.log('Inspecting your checked-out code:');
 
-  releaseInfo.then(info => {
-    const latestVersion = info.tag_name;
-    const localVersion = getLocalVersion();
+  const releaseInfo = await fetchLatestReleaseInfo().catch(err => {
+    console.error(`${redCross} Error fetching release information: ${err.message}`);
+  });
+  const upstreamCommitInfo = await fetchLatestUpstreamMainCommit().catch(err => {
+    console.error(`${redCross} Error fetching remote commit information: ${err.message}`);
+  });
 
-    if (compareVersions(localVersion, latestVersion) === -1) {
-      console.log(
-        `\nNew Planet 4 developer environment release available: ${latestVersion}`
-      );
-      console.log('You should update !');
-    }
+  const info = releaseInfo;
+  const latestVersion = info.tag_name;
+  const localVersion = getLocalVersion();
 
-    const latestCommitHash = info.target_commitish;
-    const localCommitHash = getLocalCommitHash();
+  if (compareVersions(localVersion, latestVersion) === -1) {
+    console.log(
+      `\nNew Planet 4 developer environment release available: ${latestVersion}`
+    );
+    console.log(`${orangeCross} You should update !`);
+  }
 
-    if (
-      getLocalBranch() === 'main' &&
-			localCommitHash !== latestCommitHash
-    ) {
-      console.log(
-        `\nYour local commit (${localCommitHash}) does not match the latest release commit (${latestCommitHash})`
-      );
-    }
-  });
+  const latestCommitHash = upstreamCommitInfo.commit.sha;
+  const localCommitHash = getLocalCommitHash();
+
+  if (
+    getLocalBranch() === 'main' &&
+    localCommitHash !== latestCommitHash
+  ) {
+    console.log(
+      `\n${orangeCross} Your local commit (${localCommitHash}) does not match the latest "main" commit (${latestCommitHash})`
+    );
+    const infoColor = '\u001b[34m'; // blue color code
+    const resetColor = '\u001b[0m'; // reset color code
+    const startBold = '\x1b[1m';
+    const endBold = '\x1b[0m';
+    const infoIcon = '\u2139';
+    const helpText = 'You may want to update your local commit by running "git pull"';
+    console.log(`➞ ${infoColor}${startBold} ${infoIcon} ${helpText} ${endBold}${resetColor}`);
+  } else {
+    console.log(`${greenCheck} Your checked out code is up to date!`);
+  }
 }
 
 module.exports = {checkForNewRelease};
diff --git a/scripts/requirements.js b/scripts/requirements.js
index 68f61694..4cbeae36 100644
--- a/scripts/requirements.js
+++ b/scripts/requirements.js
@@ -19,29 +19,36 @@ function check(cmd, title, fail) {
   }
 }
 
-checkForNewRelease();
-
-console.log('Shell: ');
-console.log(process.env.SHELL);
-
-console.log('Node version: ' + process.version);
-nodeCheck();
-
-check(
-  'docker --version',
-  'Docker version:',
-  `${redCross} Not found. Please install Docker.`
-);
-check(
-  'docker compose version',
-  'Docker compose version:',
-  `${redCross} Not found. Please install or activate Docker compose v2.`
-);
-
-check('npx wp-env --version', 'wp-env version:', `${redCross} Not found. Please install wp-env.`);
-wpenvCheck();
-
-const nvmPath = process.env.NVM_DIR ? `${process.env.NVM_DIR}/nvm.sh` : '~/.nvm/nvm.sh';
-check(`. ${nvmPath} && nvm --version`, 'nvm version:', `${redCross} Not found (nvm path used: ${nvmPath}). Please install NVM.`);
-check('curl --version', 'curl version:', `${redCross} Not found. Please install Curl.`);
-check('gcloud version', 'gcloud version:', `${orangeCross} Not found. Install gcloud only if you want to import NRO database.`);
+async function main() {
+  console.log('Shell: ');
+  console.log(process.env.SHELL);
+
+  console.log('Node version: ' + process.version);
+  nodeCheck();
+
+  check(
+    'docker --version',
+    'Docker version:',
+    `${redCross} Not found. Please install Docker.`
+  );
+  check(
+    'docker compose version',
+    'Docker compose version:',
+    `${redCross} Not found. Please install or activate Docker compose v2.`
+  );
+
+  check('npx wp-env --version', 'wp-env version:', `${redCross} Not found. Please install wp-env.`);
+  wpenvCheck();
+
+  const nvmPath = process.env.NVM_DIR ? `${process.env.NVM_DIR}/nvm.sh` : '~/.nvm/nvm.sh';
+  check(`. ${nvmPath} && nvm --version`, 'nvm version:', `${redCross} Not found (nvm path used: ${nvmPath}). Please install NVM.`);
+  check('curl --version', 'curl version:', `${redCross} Not found. Please install Curl.`);
+  check('gcloud version', 'gcloud version:', `${orangeCross} Not found. Install gcloud only if you want to import NRO database.`);
+  console.log();
+
+  await checkForNewRelease({
+    greenCheck, orangeCross, redCross,
+  });
+}
+
+main();