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Hierarchical crew answers end with stray triple backticks

In a hierarchical crew, agent final answers often end with an extra ``` line.

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crewAIInc/crewAI

Difficulty
Easy
Time
~5 min
Steps
2
Fixed in
0.105.0
Last checked

Verified fix: PR #2159 merged on . Fixed in 0.105.0 (first stable release containing the merge commit). Last checked .

Symptom

In a hierarchical crew, agent final answers often end with an extra ``` line.

Evidence what you'll see

  • Seen on crewai 0.100.0
  • Happens when agents use tools or the manager delegates
  • Backticks appear at the end of the Final Answer

Cause

Tool outputs in hierarchical mode had extra backticks appended, which then leaked into the final answer.

Fix steps

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Verify the fix worked

  • Run the hierarchical crew and confirm final answers no longer end with backticks.

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