diff --git a/src/client/repl/pythonServer.ts b/src/client/repl/pythonServer.ts
index 74e2d6ae7251..aec96c3d6da0 100644
--- a/src/client/repl/pythonServer.ts
+++ b/src/client/repl/pythonServer.ts
@@ -107,6 +107,7 @@ class PythonServerImpl implements PythonServer, Disposable {
         serverInstance = undefined;
     }
 }
+const hello = 'this is dummy PR to test CI';
 
 export function createPythonServer(interpreter: string[], cwd?: string): PythonServer {
     if (serverInstance) {