diff --git a/cfg_checker/modules/reclass/comparer.py b/cfg_checker/modules/reclass/comparer.py
index 6591d16..8ef8894 100644
--- a/cfg_checker/modules/reclass/comparer.py
+++ b/cfg_checker/modules/reclass/comparer.py
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
                 _size = f.tell()
             # TODO: do smth with the data
             if not _yaml:
-                logger_cli.warning("WARN: empty file '{}'".format(fname))
+                # logger.warning("WARN: empty file '{}'".format(fname))
                 _yaml = {}
             else:
                 logger.debug("...loaded YAML '{}' ({}b)".format(fname, _size))
@@ -150,6 +150,11 @@
             # ignore _source key
             if k == "_source":
                 continue
+            # ignore secrets
+            if isinstance(k, str) and k == "secrets.yml":
+                continue
+            if isinstance(k, str) and k.find("_password") > 0:
+                continue
             # check if this is an env name cluster entry
             if dict2 is not None and \
                     k == self.model_name_1 and \