diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md
index 67750e6..2e9da9d 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ name: Bug report
 about: Thanks for the report!
 title: "[BUG]"
 labels: bug
-assignees: cillian64, tdewey-rpi
 
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diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md
index 257c7bf..7df8ed2 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ name: Feature request
 about: What would you like to see from rpi-imager?
 title: "[FEATURE]"
 labels: enhancement
-assignees: cillian64, tdewey-rpi
 
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