diff --git a/packages/wakatime/projects/git.py b/packages/wakatime/projects/git.py
index 00cf1f4..8639637 100644
--- a/packages/wakatime/projects/git.py
+++ b/packages/wakatime/projects/git.py
@@ -58,8 +58,9 @@ class Git(BaseProject):
         stdout = None
         try:
             stdout, stderr = Popen([
-                'git', 'branch', '--no-color', '--list'
-            ], stdout=PIPE, cwd=self._project_base()).communicate()
+                    'git', 'branch', '--no-color', '--list'
+                ], stdout=PIPE, stderr=PIPE, cwd=self._project_base()
+            ).communicate()
         except OSError:
             pass
         if stdout:
diff --git a/packages/wakatime/projects/subversion.py b/packages/wakatime/projects/subversion.py
index 35d834d..92d0eef 100644
--- a/packages/wakatime/projects/subversion.py
+++ b/packages/wakatime/projects/subversion.py
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ class Subversion(BaseProject):
         try:
             stdout, stderr = Popen([
                 'svn', 'info', os.path.realpath(self.path)
-            ], stdout=PIPE).communicate()
+            ], stdout=PIPE, stderr=PIPE).communicate()
         except OSError:
             pass
         else: