diff --git a/automerge.sh b/automerge.sh
index 145ca0c56d..a65f5a1a4f 100755
--- a/automerge.sh
+++ b/automerge.sh
@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 set -ev
 
-ALLOWED_USERS=("openshift-cherrypick-robot", "vikram-redhat")
+ALLOWED_USERS=("openshift-cherrypick-robot")
 USERNAME=${TRAVIS_PULL_REQUEST_SLUG::-15}
 
-# echo -e $DUMMY
-# echo -e "DUMMY: ${DUMMY}"
-
 echo -e  "{\"PR_BRANCH\":\"${TRAVIS_PULL_REQUEST_BRANCH}\",\"BASE_REPO\":\"${TRAVIS_REPO_SLUG}\",\"PR_NUMBER\":\"${TRAVIS_PULL_REQUEST}\",\"USER_NAME\":\"${USERNAME}\",\"BASE_REF\":\"${TRAVIS_BRANCH}\",\"REPO_NAME\":\"${TRAVIS_PULL_REQUEST_SLUG}\"}"
 
 if [ "$TRAVIS_PULL_REQUEST" != "false" ] ; then #to make sure it only runs on PRs and not all merges