diff --git a/pkg/gui/controllers/helpers/branches_helper.go b/pkg/gui/controllers/helpers/branches_helper.go
index 8760c4366..5566dc40c 100644
--- a/pkg/gui/controllers/helpers/branches_helper.go
+++ b/pkg/gui/controllers/helpers/branches_helper.go
@@ -283,7 +283,9 @@ func (self *BranchesHelper) AutoForwardBranches() error {
 	updateCommands := ""
 	// The first branch is the currently checked out branch; skip it
 	for _, branch := range branches[1:] {
-		if branch.RemoteBranchStoredLocally() && (allBranches || lo.Contains(self.c.UserConfig().Git.MainBranches, branch.Name)) {
+		if branch.RemoteBranchStoredLocally() &&
+			!self.checkedOutByOtherWorktree(branch) &&
+			(allBranches || lo.Contains(self.c.UserConfig().Git.MainBranches, branch.Name)) {
 			isStrictlyBehind := branch.IsBehindForPull() && !branch.IsAheadForPull()
 			if isStrictlyBehind {
 				updateCommands += fmt.Sprintf("update %s %s %s\n", branch.FullRefName(), branch.FullUpstreamRefName(), branch.CommitHash)
diff --git a/pkg/integration/tests/sync/fetch_and_auto_forward_branches_all_branches_checked_out_in_other_worktree.go b/pkg/integration/tests/sync/fetch_and_auto_forward_branches_all_branches_checked_out_in_other_worktree.go
index e0913fb0e..bc1ecd294 100644
--- a/pkg/integration/tests/sync/fetch_and_auto_forward_branches_all_branches_checked_out_in_other_worktree.go
+++ b/pkg/integration/tests/sync/fetch_and_auto_forward_branches_all_branches_checked_out_in_other_worktree.go
@@ -51,10 +51,7 @@ var FetchAndAutoForwardBranchesAllBranchesCheckedOutInOtherWorktree = NewIntegra
 				Contains("checked-out").IsSelected(),
 				Contains("diverged ↓2↑1"),
 				Contains("feature ✓"),
-				/* EXPECTED:
 				Contains("master (worktree) ↓1"),
-				ACTUAL: */
-				Contains("master (worktree) ✓"),
 			)
 	},
 })