---
name: "glab-mr-merge"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "glab"
version: "1.126.0-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/glab-mr-merge"
---

# glab-mr-merge(1)

Merge or accept a merge request.

## NAME

glab-mr-merge - Merge or accept a merge request.

## SYNOPSIS

**glab mr merge \[\] \[flags\]**

## DESCRIPTION

Defaults to the currently checked-out branch. When a pipeline is running, auto-merge is enabled by default. Pass **--auto-merge=false** to merge immediately. Use **--squash** or **--rebase** to control the merge strategy, or **--remove-source-branch** to delete the source branch after merging.

## OPTIONS

**--auto-merge**\[=true\]\
 	Set auto-merge.

**-m**, **--message**=""\
 	Custom merge commit message.

**-r**, **--rebase**\[=false\]\
 	Rebase the commits onto the base branch.

**-d**, **--remove-source-branch**\[=false\]\
 	Remove source branch on merge.

**--sha**=""\
 	Merge only if the HEAD of the source branch matches this SHA. Use to ensure that only reviewed commits are merged.

**-s**, **--squash**\[=false\]\
 	Squash commits on merge.

**--squash-message**=""\
 	Custom squash commit message.

**-y**, **--yes**\[=false\]\
 	Skip submission confirmation prompt.

## OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS

**-h**, **--help**\[=false\]\
 	Show help for this command.

**-R**, **--repo**=""\
 	Select another repository. You can use either OWNER/REPO or GROUP/NAMESPACE/REPO. The full URL or Git URL is also accepted.

## EXAMPLE

```
# Merge a merge request
glab mr merge 235
glab mr accept 235
# Finds open merge request from current branch
glab mr merge
```

## SEE ALSO

**[glab-mr(1)](/glab-mr/1.md)**