diff --git a/gclient.py b/gclient.py
index 52dfb6881..30bad034d 100644
--- a/gclient.py
+++ b/gclient.py
@@ -1007,7 +1007,7 @@ solutions = [
     revision_overrides = {}
     # It's unnecessary to check for revision overrides for 'recurse'.
     # Save a few seconds by not calling _EnforceRevisions() in that case.
-    if command is not 'recurse':
+    if command not in ('diff', 'recurse', 'runhooks', 'status'):
       revision_overrides = self._EnforceRevisions()
     pm = None
     # Disable progress for non-tty stdout.
diff --git a/tests/trychange_unittest.py b/tests/trychange_unittest.py
index 6467b6a7d..3e8887e0b 100755
--- a/tests/trychange_unittest.py
+++ b/tests/trychange_unittest.py
@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ class SVNUnittest(TryChangeTestsBase):
     self.compareMembers(trychange.SVN, members)
 
   def testBasic(self):
+    # pylint: disable=E1103
     trychange.os.path.abspath(self.fake_root).AndReturn(self.fake_root)
     trychange.scm.SVN.GetCheckoutRoot(self.fake_root).AndReturn(self.fake_root)
     trychange.scm.SVN.GenerateDiff(['foo.txt', 'bar.txt'],