diff -r fc12ac3755d5 -r f9bbcebcacea mercurial/commands.py
--- a/mercurial/commands.py	Sat Mar 10 17:36:29 2007 -0800
+++ b/mercurial/commands.py	Tue Mar 13 15:02:33 2007 -0300
@@ -1447,7 +1447,7 @@
     if not ui.quiet:
 
         branch = util.tolocal(repo.workingctx().branch())
-        if branch:
+        if branch != 'default':
             output.append("(%s)" % branch)
 
         # multiple tags for a single parent separated by '/'