diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
index bc99b4c6cd..104b92a37c 100644
--- a/.gitattributes
+++ b/.gitattributes
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /*.py  recipes
 /*.sh  recipes
 
-# Extensionless tools we want
+# Extensionless tools we want and support scripts.
 /apply_issue                  recipes
 /clang*                       recipes
 /depot-tools-auth             recipes
diff --git a/led b/led
index 7f7eeac1f0..c273aa0888 100755
--- a/led
+++ b/led
@@ -7,6 +7,6 @@
 MYPATH=$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")
 
 source "$MYPATH/cipd_bin_setup.sh"
-cipd_bin_setup
+cipd_bin_setup &> /dev/null
 
 exec "$MYPATH/.cipd_bin/led" "$@"
diff --git a/led.bat b/led.bat
index 857ad12d29..1cbff244d8 100644
--- a/led.bat
+++ b/led.bat
@@ -3,5 +3,5 @@
 :: Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
 :: found in the LICENSE file.
 
-call "%~dp0\cipd_bin_setup.bat"
+call "%~dp0\cipd_bin_setup.bat" > nul 2>&1
 "%~dp0\.cipd_bin\led.exe" %*
diff --git a/tests/gclient_smoketest.py b/tests/gclient_smoketest.py
index aa7e959cac..683d2b97f8 100755
--- a/tests/gclient_smoketest.py
+++ b/tests/gclient_smoketest.py
@@ -179,6 +179,10 @@ class GClientSmoke(GClientSmokeBase):
     self.check(res, self.gclient(['update']))
 
   def testConfig(self):
+    # Get anhy bootstrapping out of the way.
+    results = self.gclient(['version'])
+    self.assertEquals(results[2], 0)
+
     p = join(self.root_dir, '.gclient')
     def test(cmd, expected):
       if os.path.exists(p):
diff --git a/update_depot_tools b/update_depot_tools
index bc5ca48689..81e917eb5a 100755
--- a/update_depot_tools
+++ b/update_depot_tools
@@ -112,11 +112,17 @@ function update_git_repo {
 }
 
 # Update git checkouts.
-if [ "X$DEPOT_TOOLS_UPDATE" != "X0" -a -e "$base_dir/.git" ]
-then
-  cd $base_dir
-  update_git_repo
-  cd - > /dev/null
+if [ "X$DEPOT_TOOLS_UPDATE" != "X0" ]; then
+  if [ -e "$base_dir/.git" ]; then
+    cd $base_dir
+    update_git_repo
+    cd - > /dev/null
+  fi
+
+  # Sync CIPD and CIPD client tools.
+  source "$base_dir/cipd_bin_setup.sh"
+  cipd_bin_setup
+
+  find "$base_dir" -iname "*.pyc" -exec rm -f {} \;
 fi
 
-find "$base_dir" -iname "*.pyc" -exec rm -f {} \;
diff --git a/update_depot_tools.bat b/update_depot_tools.bat
index cfb44f0474..ec1108c520 100644
--- a/update_depot_tools.bat
+++ b/update_depot_tools.bat
@@ -52,5 +52,10 @@ for /F %%x in ('git config --get remote.origin.url') DO (
 )
 call git fetch -q origin > NUL
 call git rebase -q origin/master > NUL
-if errorlevel 1 echo Failed to update depot_tools.
-goto :EOF
+if errorlevel 1 (
+  echo Failed to update depot_tools.
+  goto :EOF
+)
+
+:: Sync CIPD and CIPD client tools.
+call "%~dp0\cipd_bin_setup.bat"
diff --git a/vpython b/vpython
index d836ae7bbc..3fd62f2d76 100755
--- a/vpython
+++ b/vpython
@@ -7,6 +7,6 @@
 MYPATH=$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")
 
 source "$MYPATH/cipd_bin_setup.sh"
-cipd_bin_setup
+cipd_bin_setup &> /dev/null
 
 exec "$MYPATH/.cipd_bin/vpython" "$@"
diff --git a/vpython.bat b/vpython.bat
index a0de9c57ad..8aaf929751 100644
--- a/vpython.bat
+++ b/vpython.bat
@@ -3,5 +3,5 @@
 :: Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
 :: found in the LICENSE file.
 
-call "%~dp0\cipd_bin_setup.bat"
+call "%~dp0\cipd_bin_setup.bat" > nul 2>&1
 "%~dp0\.cipd_bin\vpython.exe" %*