diff --git a/desktop/src/features/projects/ui/ProjectCommitDetailPanel.tsx b/desktop/src/features/projects/ui/ProjectCommitDetailPanel.tsx
index eab88695eb..96773a0820 100644
--- a/desktop/src/features/projects/ui/ProjectCommitDetailPanel.tsx
+++ b/desktop/src/features/projects/ui/ProjectCommitDetailPanel.tsx
@@ -76,11 +76,6 @@ export function ProjectCommitDetailPanel({
                 {commitDateLabel(commit.timestamp)}
               </span>
             ) : null}
-            {commit?.authorName ? (
-              <span className="min-w-0 truncate" title={commit.authorEmail}>
-                by <span className="text-foreground">{commit.authorName}</span>
-              </span>
-            ) : null}
             <ProjectOriginReference
               agentName={originAgentName}
               channelId={originChannelId}
diff --git a/desktop/tests/e2e/project-commit-detail.spec.ts b/desktop/tests/e2e/project-commit-detail.spec.ts
index c1ed3d25ad..53804bf85a 100644
--- a/desktop/tests/e2e/project-commit-detail.spec.ts
+++ b/desktop/tests/e2e/project-commit-detail.spec.ts
@@ -693,7 +693,10 @@ test("commit detail opens from the commits feed with a diff", async ({
   await expect(commitHeader).toContainText("Committed");
   await expect(commitHeader).not.toContainText("Brain");
   await expect(commitHeader.locator("img")).toHaveCount(0);
-  await expect(commitDetail).toHaveCSS("max-width", "768px");
+  await expect(commitDetail.locator(":scope > div").first()).toHaveCSS(
+    "max-width",
+    "768px",
+  );
   await expect(
     commitDetail.getByRole("heading", {
       name: "Add Trello board workflow details",
@@ -867,7 +870,7 @@ test("pull request and issue feeds use compact work item rows", async ({
     page.getByTestId("project-work-item-group-header").first(),
   ).toBeVisible();
   await expect(
-    prRows.first().locator("button").filter({ hasText: /.+/ }).nth(1),
+    prRows.first().locator("[data-projects-text-priority='primary']"),
   ).toHaveCSS("font-weight", "400");
   await waitForAnimations(page);
   await page.screenshot({ fullPage: false, path: `${SHOTS}/03-prs-feed.png` });
diff --git a/desktop/tests/e2e/project-pr-review.spec.ts b/desktop/tests/e2e/project-pr-review.spec.ts
index 798d0ac17e..8b74d9ab26 100644
--- a/desktop/tests/e2e/project-pr-review.spec.ts
+++ b/desktop/tests/e2e/project-pr-review.spec.ts
@@ -3140,7 +3140,10 @@ test("pushed local branch can open a pull request", async ({ page }) => {
     .getByRole("menuitemradio", { name: "feature/projects-workflow" })
     .click();
   await page.getByRole("tab", { name: "Review", exact: true }).click();
-  await page.getByRole("button", { name: "Create review" }).click();
+  await page
+    .getByTestId("project-section-header")
+    .getByRole("button", { name: "Create review" })
+    .click();
   await expect(page.getByTestId("create-pull-request-repository")).toHaveValue(
     /:buzz$/,
   );