diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index b7a03827e..73c867439 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -129,8 +129,10 @@ jobs:
         echo "Running checks..."
         ./ietf/manage.py check
         echo "Validating migrations..."
-        if ! (ietf/manage.py makemigrations 2>&1 | grep -q "^No changes detected$") ; then
+        MSG=$(ietf/manage.py makemigrations 2>&1)
+        if ! ( echo ${MSG} | grep -q "^No changes detected$") ; then
           echo "Model changes without migrations found."
+          echo ${MSG}
           exit 1
         fi
         echo "Running tests..."
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-run-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-run-tests.yml
index dc5955d88..35521b597 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-run-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-run-tests.yml
@@ -41,8 +41,10 @@ jobs:
         echo "Running checks..."
         ./ietf/manage.py check
         echo "Validating migrations..."
-        if ! (ietf/manage.py makemigrations 2>&1 | grep -q "^No changes detected$") ; then
+        MSG=$(ietf/manage.py makemigrations 2>&1)
+        if ! ( echo ${MSG} | grep -q "^No changes detected$") ; then
           echo "Model changes without migrations found."
+          echo ${MSG}
           exit 1
         fi
         echo "Running tests..."
diff --git a/dev/INSTALL b/dev/INSTALL
index 0c44db5bd..0d0616fa7 100644
--- a/dev/INSTALL
+++ b/dev/INSTALL
@@ -6,8 +6,6 @@
      Installation Instructions
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-
-
 General Instructions for Deployment of a New Release
 ====================================================
 
diff --git a/ietf/settings_releasetest.py b/ietf/settings_releasetest.py
deleted file mode 100644
index dfc7971a5..000000000
--- a/ietf/settings_releasetest.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,43 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright The IETF Trust 2015-2020, All Rights Reserved
-# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-
-
-# Standard settings except we use SQLite, this is useful for speeding
-# up tests that depend on the test database, try for instance:
-#
-#   ./manage.py test --settings=settings_sqlitetest doc.ChangeStateTestCase
-#
-
-from .settings import *                  # pyflakes:ignore
-
-# Workaround to avoid spending minutes stepping through the migrations in
-# every test run.  The result of this is to use the 'syncdb' way of creating
-# the test database instead of doing it through the migrations.  Taken from
-# https://gist.github.com/NotSqrt/5f3c76cd15e40ef62d09
-
-class DisableMigrations(object):
- 
-    def __contains__(self, item):
-        return True
- 
-    def __getitem__(self, item):
-        return None
-
-MIGRATION_MODULES = DisableMigrations()
-
-DATABASES = {
-    'default': {
-        'NAME': 'test.db',
-        'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.sqlite3',
-        },
-    }
-
-if TEST_CODE_COVERAGE_CHECKER and not TEST_CODE_COVERAGE_CHECKER._started: # pyflakes:ignore
-    TEST_CODE_COVERAGE_CHECKER.start()                          # pyflakes:ignore
-
-MEDIA_ROOT = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(BASE_DIR), 'test/media/') # pyflakes:ignore
-MEDIA_URL = '/test/media/'
-PHOTOS_DIR = MEDIA_ROOT + PHOTOS_DIRNAME                            # pyflakes:ignore
-
-REQUEST_PROFILE_STORE_ANONYMOUS_SESSIONS = False
-