diff --git a/contrib/gitchangelog/gitchangelog.py b/contrib/gitchangelog/gitchangelog.py
index bd71d25bff..84380bab75 100755
--- a/contrib/gitchangelog/gitchangelog.py
+++ b/contrib/gitchangelog/gitchangelog.py
@@ -1508,7 +1508,6 @@ def rest_py(data, opts={}):
 
     def render_commit(commit, opts=opts):
         subject = commit["subject"]
-        subject += " [%s]" % (", ".join(commit["authors"]),)
 
         entry = indent("\n".join(textwrap.wrap(subject)), first="- ").strip() + "\n"