diff --git a/src/backend/distributed/commands/role.c b/src/backend/distributed/commands/role.c
index a21099d9f..d0b33ccb9 100644
--- a/src/backend/distributed/commands/role.c
+++ b/src/backend/distributed/commands/role.c
@@ -901,15 +901,7 @@ GenerateGrantRoleStmtsOfRole(Oid roleid)
 		granteeRole->rolename = GetUserNameFromId(membership->member, true);
 		grantRoleStmt->grantee_roles = list_make1(granteeRole);
 
-		RoleSpec *grantorRole = makeNode(RoleSpec);
-		grantorRole->roletype = ROLESPEC_CSTRING;
-		grantorRole->location = -1;
-		grantorRole->rolename = GetUserNameFromId(membership->grantor, true);
-		grantRoleStmt->grantor = grantorRole;
-
-		/*log grantor */
-		/*elog(ERROR, "grantor: %s", grantorRole->rolename); */
-
+		grantRoleStmt->grantor = NULL;
 
 #if PG_VERSION_NUM >= PG_VERSION_16
 
diff --git a/src/test/regress/expected/create_role_propagation.out b/src/test/regress/expected/create_role_propagation.out
index abbc64516..48310bdc3 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/expected/create_role_propagation.out
+++ b/src/test/regress/expected/create_role_propagation.out
@@ -224,7 +224,8 @@ SET citus.enable_create_role_propagation TO ON;
 SET ROLE dist_role_1;
 GRANT non_dist_role_1 TO non_dist_role_2;
 SET citus.enable_create_role_propagation TO OFF;
-GRANT dist_role_1 TO dist_role_2 granted by postgres;
+SET ROLE non_dist_role_1;
+GRANT dist_role_1 TO dist_role_2;
 RESET ROLE;
 SET citus.enable_create_role_propagation TO ON;
 GRANT dist_role_3 TO non_dist_role_3;