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@@ -358,8 +358,8 @@ def merge_ref(self, **kwargs: Any) -> Union[Dict[str, Any], requests.Response]:
     def merge(
         self,
         merge_commit_message: Optional[str] = None,
-        should_remove_source_branch: bool = False,
-        merge_when_pipeline_succeeds: bool = False,
+        should_remove_source_branch: Optional[bool] = None,
+        merge_when_pipeline_succeeds: Optional[bool] = None,
         **kwargs: Any,
     ) -> Dict[str, Any]:
         """Accept the merge request.
@@ -382,8 +382,8 @@ def merge(
             data["merge_commit_message"] = merge_commit_message
         if should_remove_source_branch is not None:
             data["should_remove_source_branch"] = should_remove_source_branch
-        if merge_when_pipeline_succeeds:
-            data["merge_when_pipeline_succeeds"] = True
+        if merge_when_pipeline_succeeds is not None:
+            data["merge_when_pipeline_succeeds"] = merge_when_pipeline_succeeds
 
         server_data = self.manager.gitlab.http_put(path, post_data=data, **kwargs)
         if TYPE_CHECKING:
 
@@ -170,7 +170,9 @@ def test_merge_request_large_commit_message(
     merge_commit_message = "large_message\r\n" * 1_000
     assert len(merge_commit_message) > 10_000
 
-    mr.merge(merge_commit_message=merge_commit_message)
+    mr.merge(
+        merge_commit_message=merge_commit_message, should_remove_source_branch=False
+    )
 
     result = wait_for_sidekiq(timeout=60)
     assert result is True, "sidekiq process should have terminated but did not"