diff --git a/script/releases/v1.0.0-slashing/cleanup/script.go b/script/releases/v1.0.0-slashing/cleanup/script.go
index c0ec3c7705..bbc3da4da1 100644
--- a/script/releases/v1.0.0-slashing/cleanup/script.go
+++ b/script/releases/v1.0.0-slashing/cleanup/script.go
@@ -78,6 +78,11 @@ func panicOnError(msg string, err error) {
 func runScript(args TArgs) error {
 	ctx := context.Background()
 
+	if args.Sender[:2] == "0x" {
+		args.Sender = args.Sender[2:]
+	}
+	fmt.Printf("Sender: %s\n", args.Sender)
+
 	eigenpodAbi, err := abi.JSON(strings.NewReader(EigenPodAbi))
 	panicOnError("failed to load eigenpod abi", err)
 
diff --git a/script/releases/v1.0.0-slashing/cleanup/start.sh b/script/releases/v1.0.0-slashing/cleanup/start.sh
index 8ce58e9542..e75139d25b 100755
--- a/script/releases/v1.0.0-slashing/cleanup/start.sh
+++ b/script/releases/v1.0.0-slashing/cleanup/start.sh
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
-go run script.go
+cd script/releases/v1.0.0-slashing/cleanup
+go run script.go
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