diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/release_ticket.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/release_ticket.md
index 9d5b6292b6..85ec5d4d37 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/release_ticket.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/release_ticket.md
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ name: Release Review Template
 about: Template for requesting a production release for VA mobile app
 title: "{{ env.releaseDate }} Release Sign-Off: {{ env.versionNumber }}"
 labels: release
-assignees: timwright12, chrisj-usds, dumathane, SarahHuber-AdHoc, DonMcCaugheyUSDS, TKDickson
+assignees: DonMcCaugheyUSDS
 
 ---