diff --git a/.github/workflows/powershell.yml b/.github/workflows/powershell.yml
index db0b9f5b..4c28db6e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/powershell.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/powershell.yml
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
 # For more information on PSScriptAnalyzer in general, see
 # https://github.com/PowerShell/PSScriptAnalyzer
 
+# updated to establish repo activity that has otherwise been ignored
+
 name: PSScriptAnalyzer
 
 on:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pscustom.yml b/.github/workflows/pscustom.yml
index b666e1c0..727e4d57 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pscustom.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pscustom.yml
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
 # For more information on PSScriptAnalyzer in general, see
 # https://github.com/PowerShell/PSScriptAnalyzer
 
+# updated to establish repo activity that has otherwise been ignored
+
 name: PSScriptAnalyzer-CustomRules
 
 on: