diff --git a/src/cliutils/commands/branch_new.py b/src/cliutils/commands/branch_new.py
index e90b5bf..662d6f2 100644
--- a/src/cliutils/commands/branch_new.py
+++ b/src/cliutils/commands/branch_new.py
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
 config_manager = ConfigManager()
 subprocess_utils = SubprocessUtilities()
 
-# TODO: Refactor using Gum commands
 @click.command("branch-new")
 def branch_new():
     with ClientConnections() as clients:
@@ -24,7 +23,7 @@ def branch_new():
     ticket_titles_string = " ".join([f"'{ticket}'" for ticket in ticket_titles])
     selected_ticket = prompts.gum_filter(ticket_titles_string, "Select a ticket")
 
-    ticket_slug = [ ticket['slug'] for ticket in tickets if ticket['title'] == selected_ticket ]
+    ticket_slug = [ ticket['slug'] for ticket in tickets if ticket['title'] == selected_ticket ][0]
 
     _, pull_default_branch_name = subprocess_utils.run_and_capture_output(
         "git rev-parse --abbrev-ref origin/HEAD"