diff --git a/train.py b/train.py
index 71dcbb05..7ca006b9 100644
--- a/train.py
+++ b/train.py
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ mixed_precision = True
 try:  # Mixed precision training https://github.com/NVIDIA/apex
     from apex import amp
 except:
+    print('Apex recommended for mixed precision and faster training: https://github.com/NVIDIA/apex')
     mixed_precision = False  # not installed
 
 wdir = 'weights' + os.sep  # weights dir
diff --git a/utils/utils.py b/utils/utils.py
index d45d14cd..adda3dcb 100755
--- a/utils/utils.py
+++ b/utils/utils.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import math
 import os
 import random
 import shutil
+import subprocess
 from pathlib import Path
 
 import cv2
@@ -18,6 +19,11 @@ from . import torch_utils  # , google_utils
 
 matplotlib.rc('font', **{'size': 11})
 
+# Suggest 'git pull'
+s = subprocess.check_output('git status -uno', shell=True).decode('utf-8')
+if 'Your branch is behind' in s:
+    print(s[s.find('Your branch is behind'):s.find('\n\n')] + '\n')
+
 # Set printoptions
 torch.set_printoptions(linewidth=320, precision=5, profile='long')
 np.set_printoptions(linewidth=320, formatter={'float_kind': '{:11.5g}'.format})  # format short g, %precision=5