diff --git a/pkg/github/github.go b/pkg/github/github.go
index d6acc6c1b81..2fd5fa8c0cf 100644
--- a/pkg/github/github.go
+++ b/pkg/github/github.go
@@ -193,14 +193,9 @@ func (g *githubClient) ListTags(
 	}
 }
 
-// CreatePullRequest Creates a new pull request in owner/repo:baseBranch to merge changes from headBranchName
-// which is a string containing a branch in the same repository or a user:branch pair
 func (g *githubClient) CreatePullRequest(
 	ctx context.Context, owner, repo, baseBranchName, headBranchName, title, body string,
 ) (*github.PullRequest, error) {
-
-	// headBranchName := fmt.Sprintf("%s:%s", owner, sourceBranch)
-
 	newPullRequest := &github.NewPullRequest{
 		Title:               &title,
 		Head:                &headBranchName,
@@ -214,8 +209,7 @@ func (g *githubClient) CreatePullRequest(
 		return pr, err
 	}
 
-	// sugar.Infof("PR created: %s\n", pr.GetHTMLURL())
-	logrus.Infof("Succesfully created PR #%d", pr.GetNumber())
+	logrus.Infof("Successfully created PR #%d", pr.GetNumber())
 	return pr, nil
 }
 
@@ -323,3 +317,17 @@ func (g *GitHub) Releases(owner, repo string, includePrereleases bool) ([]*githu
 
 	return releases, nil
 }
+
+// CreatePullRequest Creates a new pull request in owner/repo:baseBranch to merge changes from headBranchName
+// which is a string containing a branch in the same repository or a user:branch pair
+func (g *GitHub) CreatePullRequest(
+	owner, repo, baseBranchName, headBranchName, title, body string,
+) (*github.PullRequest, error) {
+	// Use the client to create a new PR
+	pr, err := g.Client().CreatePullRequest(context.Background(), owner, repo, baseBranchName, headBranchName, title, body)
+	if err != nil {
+		return pr, err
+	}
+
+	return pr, nil
+}
diff --git a/pkg/github/github_test.go b/pkg/github/github_test.go
index e5f6c7775e3..4783350b7ba 100644
--- a/pkg/github/github_test.go
+++ b/pkg/github/github_test.go
@@ -272,3 +272,18 @@ func TestReleasesFailed(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NotNil(t, err)
 	require.Nil(t, res, nil)
 }
+
+func TestCreatePullRequest(t *testing.T) {
+	// Given
+	sut, client := newSUT()
+	fakeID := int64(1234)
+	client.CreatePullRequestReturns(&gogithub.PullRequest{ID: &fakeID}, nil)
+
+	// When
+	pr, err := sut.CreatePullRequest("kubernetes-fake-org", "kubernetes-fake-repo", "master", "user:head-branch", "PR Title", "PR Body")
+
+	// Then
+	require.Nil(t, err)
+	require.NotNil(t, pr, nil)
+	require.Equal(t, fakeID, pr.GetID())
+}
diff --git a/pkg/github/githubfakes/fake_client.go b/pkg/github/githubfakes/fake_client.go
index 6d2fb62cd42..5b02c621620 100644
--- a/pkg/github/githubfakes/fake_client.go
+++ b/pkg/github/githubfakes/fake_client.go
@@ -723,4 +723,14 @@ func (fake *FakeClient) CreatePullRequest(
 	return fakeReturns.result1, fakeReturns.result2
 }
 
+func (fake *FakeClient) CreatePullRequestReturns(result1 *githuba.PullRequest, result2 error) {
+	fake.createPullRequestMutex.Lock()
+	defer fake.createPullRequestMutex.Unlock()
+	fake.CreatePullRequestStub = nil
+	fake.createPullRequestReturns = struct {
+		result1 *githuba.PullRequest
+		result2 error
+	}{result1, result2}
+}
+
 var _ github.Client = new(FakeClient)
diff --git a/pkg/github/record.go b/pkg/github/record.go
index bec911a38fa..e98af3ec910 100644
--- a/pkg/github/record.go
+++ b/pkg/github/record.go
@@ -150,7 +150,6 @@ func (c *githubNotesRecordClient) ListTags(
 func (c *githubNotesRecordClient) CreatePullRequest(
 	ctx context.Context, owner, repo, baseBranchName, headBranchName, title, body string,
 ) (*github.PullRequest, error) {
-
 	return &github.PullRequest{}, nil
 }
 
diff --git a/pkg/github/replay.go b/pkg/github/replay.go
index 17b69d3f78f..fe31aa68490 100644
--- a/pkg/github/replay.go
+++ b/pkg/github/replay.go
@@ -138,7 +138,6 @@ func (c *githubNotesReplayClient) ListTags(
 func (c *githubNotesReplayClient) CreatePullRequest(
 	ctx context.Context, owner, repo, baseBranchName, headBranchName, title, body string,
 ) (*github.PullRequest, error) {
-
 	return &github.PullRequest{}, nil
 }