diff --git a/dist/cli/index.js b/dist/cli/index.js
index 43e9a46..c06fa48 100755
--- a/dist/cli/index.js
+++ b/dist/cli/index.js
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ class PullRequestConfigsParser extends configs_parser_1.default {
             }
         }
         const bodyPrefix = args.bodyPrefix ?? `**Backport:** ${originalPullRequest.htmlUrl}\r\n\r\n`;
-        const body = args.body ?? `${originalPullRequest.body}\r\n\r\nPowered by [BPer](https://github.com/lampajr/backporting).`;
+        const body = args.body ?? `${originalPullRequest.body}`;
         return {
             author: args.gitUser,
             title: args.title ?? `[${args.targetBranch}] ${originalPullRequest.title}`,
@@ -181,8 +181,6 @@ class PullRequestConfigsParser extends configs_parser_1.default {
             targetRepo: originalPullRequest.targetRepo,
             sourceRepo: originalPullRequest.targetRepo,
             branchName: args.bpBranchName,
-            // nCommits: 0, // not needed, but required by the 
-            // commits: [] // not needed
         };
     }
 }
diff --git a/dist/gha/index.js b/dist/gha/index.js
index dce6400..55f3ce2 100755
--- a/dist/gha/index.js
+++ b/dist/gha/index.js
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ class PullRequestConfigsParser extends configs_parser_1.default {
             }
         }
         const bodyPrefix = args.bodyPrefix ?? `**Backport:** ${originalPullRequest.htmlUrl}\r\n\r\n`;
-        const body = args.body ?? `${originalPullRequest.body}\r\n\r\nPowered by [BPer](https://github.com/lampajr/backporting).`;
+        const body = args.body ?? `${originalPullRequest.body}`;
         return {
             author: args.gitUser,
             title: args.title ?? `[${args.targetBranch}] ${originalPullRequest.title}`,
@@ -175,8 +175,6 @@ class PullRequestConfigsParser extends configs_parser_1.default {
             targetRepo: originalPullRequest.targetRepo,
             sourceRepo: originalPullRequest.targetRepo,
             branchName: args.bpBranchName,
-            // nCommits: 0, // not needed, but required by the 
-            // commits: [] // not needed
         };
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/service/configs/pullrequest/pr-configs-parser.ts b/src/service/configs/pullrequest/pr-configs-parser.ts
index 715433d..4052698 100644
--- a/src/service/configs/pullrequest/pr-configs-parser.ts
+++ b/src/service/configs/pullrequest/pr-configs-parser.ts
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ export default class PullRequestConfigsParser extends ConfigsParser {
     }
 
     const bodyPrefix = args.bodyPrefix ?? `**Backport:** ${originalPullRequest.htmlUrl}\r\n\r\n`;
-    const body = args.body ?? `${originalPullRequest.body}\r\n\r\nPowered by [BPer](https://github.com/lampajr/backporting).`;
+    const body = args.body ?? `${originalPullRequest.body}`;
     
     return {
       author: args.gitUser,
@@ -65,8 +65,6 @@ export default class PullRequestConfigsParser extends ConfigsParser {
       targetRepo: originalPullRequest.targetRepo,
       sourceRepo: originalPullRequest.targetRepo,
       branchName: args.bpBranchName,
-      // nCommits: 0, // not needed, but required by the 
-      // commits: [] // not needed
     };
   }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/service/configs/pullrequest/pr-configs-parser.test.ts b/test/service/configs/pullrequest/pr-configs-parser.test.ts
index fe5cd7e..fed7ee4 100644
--- a/test/service/configs/pullrequest/pr-configs-parser.test.ts
+++ b/test/service/configs/pullrequest/pr-configs-parser.test.ts
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ describe("pull request config parser", () => {
       url: undefined,
       htmlUrl: undefined,
       title: "[prod] PR Title",
-      body: "**Backport:** https://github.com/owner/reponame/pull/2368\r\n\r\nPlease review and merge\r\n\r\nPowered by [BPer](https://github.com/lampajr/backporting).",
+      body: "**Backport:** https://github.com/owner/reponame/pull/2368\r\n\r\nPlease review and merge",
       reviewers: ["gh-user", "that-s-a-user"],
       assignees: [],
       targetRepo: {