diff --git a/pkg/cmd/pr/edit/edit.go b/pkg/cmd/pr/edit/edit.go
index 915eba657..bab7a26d4 100644
--- a/pkg/cmd/pr/edit/edit.go
+++ b/pkg/cmd/pr/edit/edit.go
@@ -260,6 +260,10 @@ func updatePullRequestReviews(httpClient *http.Client, repo ghrepo.Interface, id
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
+	if (userIds == nil || len(*userIds) == 0) &&
+		(teamIds == nil || len(*teamIds) == 0) {
+		return nil
+	}
 	union := githubv4.Boolean(false)
 	reviewsRequestParams := githubv4.RequestReviewsInput{
 		PullRequestID: id,