diff --git a/merge_helpers.sh b/merge_helpers.sh
index ed479653..c6909ada 100755
--- a/merge_helpers.sh
+++ b/merge_helpers.sh
@@ -49,6 +49,14 @@ forelement_repos() {
     done
 }
 
+for_main_repos() {
+    for repo in "matrix-js-sdk" "element-web" "element-desktop"; do
+        pushd "$SCHILDI_ROOT/$repo" > /dev/null
+        "$@"
+        popd > /dev/null
+    done
+}
+
 ensure_yes() {
     read -e -p "$1 [y/N] " choice
 
diff --git a/push_current_sc_branches.sh b/push_current_sc_branches.sh
index f7c7ec6e..86c8d94f 100755
--- a/push_current_sc_branches.sh
+++ b/push_current_sc_branches.sh
@@ -35,4 +35,4 @@ fi
 branch="$b_js"
 
 echo "Pushing to all repos: $branch"
-forall_repos git push --set-upstream origin "$branch" "$@"
+for_main_repos git push --set-upstream origin "$branch" "$@"