diff --git a/.github/workflows/bootstrap.yml b/.github/workflows/bootstrap.yml
index 7644764..2189b03 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/bootstrap.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/bootstrap.yml
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ jobs:
         if: steps.check_backend.outputs.backend_exists == 'false'
         run: |
           terraform init
-          terraform workspace select ${{ github.event.inputs.environment }} || terraform workspace new ${{ github.event.inputs.environment }}
+          terraform workspace select ${{ github.event.inputs.environment }} 2>/dev/null || terraform workspace new ${{ github.event.inputs.environment }}
           terraform apply -auto-approve
         working-directory: ./bootstrap/setup-backend
 
@@ -72,6 +72,6 @@ jobs:
             -backend-config="dynamodb_table=${{ vars.ORGANIZATION }}-terraform-lock-table-${{ github.event.inputs.environment }}" \
             -backend-config="key=bootstrap/terraform.tfstate"
 
-          terraform workspace select ${{ github.event.inputs.environment }} || terraform workspace new ${{ github.event.inputs.environment }}
+          terraform workspace select ${{ github.event.inputs.environment }} 2>/dev/null || terraform workspace new ${{ github.event.inputs.environment }}
           terraform apply -auto-approve
         working-directory: ./bootstrap/setup-oidc
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diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
index 6be1017..0ccd7bd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
@@ -135,12 +135,11 @@ jobs:
             organization=${{ env.TF_VAR_organization }} \
             cleanup_policies=${{ github.event_name == 'schedule' || github.event.inputs.cleanup_policies == 'true' }}
 
-          terraform workspace select ${{ needs.setup.outputs.env }} || terraform workspace new ${{ needs.setup.outputs.env }}
           chmod +x ./scripts/ci_retry_command.sh
 
       - name: ${{ (github.event_name == 'pull_request' && format('Terraform Plan{0}', matrix.step == 'iam' && ' & Apply' || '')) || 'Terraform Apply' }}
         run: |
-          terraform workspace select ${{ needs.setup.outputs.env }} || terraform workspace new ${{ needs.setup.outputs.env }}
+          terraform workspace select ${{ needs.setup.outputs.env }} 2>/dev/null || terraform workspace new ${{ needs.setup.outputs.env }}
           if [ ${{ github.event_name }} == 'pull_request' ]; then
             if [ ${{ matrix.step }} == 'iam' ]; then
               terraform plan -lock=false
diff --git a/.github/workflows/destroy.yml b/.github/workflows/destroy.yml
index 3846482..a95691c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/destroy.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/destroy.yml
@@ -79,12 +79,11 @@ jobs:
             organization=${{ env.TF_VAR_organization }} \
             cleanup_policies=true
 
-          terraform workspace select ${{ github.event.inputs.environment }} || terraform workspace new ${{ github.event.inputs.environment }}
           chmod +x ./scripts/ci_retry_command.sh
 
       - name: Terraform Destroy
         run: |
-          terraform workspace select ${{ github.event.inputs.environment }} || terraform workspace new ${{ github.event.inputs.environment }}
+          terraform workspace select ${{ github.event.inputs.environment }} 2>/dev/null || terraform workspace new ${{ github.event.inputs.environment }}
           if ! ../../scripts/ci_retry_command.sh "terraform destroy -lock=false -auto-approve -var-file='${{ env.TFVARS_FILE_NAME }}.tfvars'"; then
             echo "Terraform failed after all retry attempts"
             exit 1
diff --git a/.github/workflows/remove_tf_state.yml b/.github/workflows/remove_tf_state.yml
index 2ee2ff3..7e37108 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/remove_tf_state.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/remove_tf_state.yml
@@ -78,12 +78,11 @@ jobs:
             organization=${{ env.TF_VAR_organization }} \
             cleanup_policies=true
 
-          terraform workspace select ${{ github.event.inputs.environment }} || terraform workspace new ${{ github.event.inputs.environment }}
           chmod +x ./scripts/ci_retry_command.sh
 
       - name: Check and Remove Resource from Terraform State
         run: |
-          terraform workspace select ${{ github.event.inputs.environment }} || terraform workspace new ${{ github.event.inputs.environment }}
+          terraform workspace select ${{ github.event.inputs.environment }} 2>/dev/null || terraform workspace new ${{ github.event.inputs.environment }}
           echo "Removing resource: ${{ inputs.tf-rm }}"
           terraform state rm '${{ inputs.tf-rm }}'
         working-directory: ${{ env.TF_ROOT_DIRECTORY }}
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