diff --git a/conda_build/cli/main_build.py b/conda_build/cli/main_build.py
index 9867a11846..999be96663 100644
--- a/conda_build/cli/main_build.py
+++ b/conda_build/cli/main_build.py
@@ -597,7 +597,3 @@ def main():
         )
         sys.exit(1)
     return
-
-
-if __name__ == "__main__":
-    main()
diff --git a/conda_build/cli/main_convert.py b/conda_build/cli/main_convert.py
index a05cef0950..4c09cfc1da 100644
--- a/conda_build/cli/main_convert.py
+++ b/conda_build/cli/main_convert.py
@@ -132,7 +132,3 @@ def execute(args):
 @deprecated("3.26.0", "4.0.0", addendum="Use `conda convert` instead.")
 def main():
     return execute(sys.argv[1:])
-
-
-if __name__ == "__main__":
-    main()
diff --git a/conda_build/cli/main_debug.py b/conda_build/cli/main_debug.py
index 1a9516bbd8..00c6eeb230 100644
--- a/conda_build/cli/main_debug.py
+++ b/conda_build/cli/main_debug.py
@@ -121,7 +121,3 @@ def execute(args):
 @deprecated("3.26.0", "4.0.0", addendum="Use `conda debug` instead.")
 def main():
     return execute(sys.argv[1:])
-
-
-if __name__ == "__main__":
-    main()
diff --git a/conda_build/cli/main_develop.py b/conda_build/cli/main_develop.py
index f7c3c5ce95..a7a202e5ff 100644
--- a/conda_build/cli/main_develop.py
+++ b/conda_build/cli/main_develop.py
@@ -91,7 +91,3 @@ def execute(args):
 @deprecated("3.26.0", "4.0.0", addendum="Use `conda develop` instead.")
 def main():
     return execute(sys.argv[1:])
-
-
-if __name__ == "__main__":
-    main()
diff --git a/conda_build/cli/main_index.py b/conda_build/cli/main_index.py
index c588e73d26..b0eefa8aa7 100644
--- a/conda_build/cli/main_index.py
+++ b/conda_build/cli/main_index.py
@@ -124,7 +124,3 @@ def execute(args):
 @deprecated("3.26.0", "4.0.0", addendum="Use `conda index` instead.")
 def main():
     return execute(sys.argv[1:])
-
-
-if __name__ == "__main__":
-    main()
diff --git a/conda_build/cli/main_inspect.py b/conda_build/cli/main_inspect.py
index ddf392e1a8..79e0594a4f 100644
--- a/conda_build/cli/main_inspect.py
+++ b/conda_build/cli/main_inspect.py
@@ -225,7 +225,3 @@ def execute(args):
 @deprecated("3.26.0", "4.0.0", addendum="Use `conda inspect` instead.")
 def main():
     return execute(sys.argv[1:])
-
-
-if __name__ == "__main__":
-    main()
diff --git a/conda_build/cli/main_metapackage.py b/conda_build/cli/main_metapackage.py
index ece55cd94c..71be2e7d3d 100644
--- a/conda_build/cli/main_metapackage.py
+++ b/conda_build/cli/main_metapackage.py
@@ -115,7 +115,3 @@ def execute(args):
 @deprecated("3.26.0", "4.0.0", addendum="Use `conda metapackage` instead.")
 def main():
     return execute(sys.argv[1:])
-
-
-if __name__ == "__main__":
-    main()