diff --git a/pkgs/merge-after-ci/merge-after-ci.py b/pkgs/merge-after-ci/merge-after-ci.py
index 7b920a3b4..acbffbea8 100755
--- a/pkgs/merge-after-ci/merge-after-ci.py
+++ b/pkgs/merge-after-ci/merge-after-ci.py
@@ -17,8 +17,6 @@ cmd = [
     "origin",
     "upstream",
     "main",
-    "--assignees",
-    ",".join(["clan-bot", *args.reviewers]),
     *(["--labels", "needs-review"] if not args.no_review else []),
     *args.args,
 ]
diff --git a/pkgs/tea-create-pr/script.sh b/pkgs/tea-create-pr/script.sh
index e71612987..4e9ca3632 100755
--- a/pkgs/tea-create-pr/script.sh
+++ b/pkgs/tea-create-pr/script.sh
@@ -72,7 +72,6 @@ fi
 
 git push --force -u "$remoteFork" HEAD:refs/heads/"$tempRemoteBranch"
 
-
 tea pr create \
   --repo "$repo" \
   --head "$user:$tempRemoteBranch" \