diff --git a/pr_agent/config_loader.py b/pr_agent/config_loader.py
index f19f10672b..f4baf12790 100644
--- a/pr_agent/config_loader.py
+++ b/pr_agent/config_loader.py
@@ -5,35 +5,38 @@
 from dynaconf import Dynaconf
 from starlette_context import context
 
-PR_AGENT_TOML_KEY = 'pr-agent'
+PR_AGENT_TOML_KEY = "pr-agent"
 
 current_dir = dirname(abspath(__file__))
 global_settings = Dynaconf(
     envvar_prefix=False,
     merge_enabled=True,
-    settings_files=[join(current_dir, f) for f in [
-        "settings/configuration.toml",
-        "settings/ignore.toml",
-        "settings/generated_code_ignore.toml",
-        "settings/language_extensions.toml",
-        "settings/pr_reviewer_prompts.toml",
-        "settings/pr_questions_prompts.toml",
-        "settings/pr_line_questions_prompts.toml",
-        "settings/pr_description_prompts.toml",
-        "settings/code_suggestions/pr_code_suggestions_prompts.toml",
-        "settings/code_suggestions/pr_code_suggestions_prompts_not_decoupled.toml",
-        "settings/code_suggestions/pr_code_suggestions_reflect_prompts.toml",
-        "settings/pr_information_from_user_prompts.toml",
-        "settings/pr_update_changelog_prompts.toml",
-        "settings/pr_custom_labels.toml",
-        "settings/pr_add_docs.toml",
-        "settings/custom_labels.toml",
-        "settings/pr_help_prompts.toml",
-        "settings/pr_help_docs_prompts.toml",
-        "settings/pr_help_docs_headings_prompts.toml",
-        "settings/.secrets.toml",
-        "settings_prod/.secrets.toml",
-    ]]
+    settings_files=[
+        join(current_dir, f)
+        for f in [
+            "settings/configuration.toml",
+            "settings/ignore.toml",
+            "settings/generated_code_ignore.toml",
+            "settings/language_extensions.toml",
+            "settings/pr_reviewer_prompts.toml",
+            "settings/pr_questions_prompts.toml",
+            "settings/pr_line_questions_prompts.toml",
+            "settings/pr_description_prompts.toml",
+            "settings/code_suggestions/pr_code_suggestions_prompts.toml",
+            "settings/code_suggestions/pr_code_suggestions_prompts_not_decoupled.toml",
+            "settings/code_suggestions/pr_code_suggestions_reflect_prompts.toml",
+            "settings/pr_information_from_user_prompts.toml",
+            "settings/pr_update_changelog_prompts.toml",
+            "settings/pr_custom_labels.toml",
+            "settings/pr_add_docs.toml",
+            "settings/custom_labels.toml",
+            "settings/pr_help_prompts.toml",
+            "settings/pr_help_docs_prompts.toml",
+            "settings/pr_help_docs_headings_prompts.toml",
+            "settings/.secrets.toml",
+            "settings_prod/.secrets.toml",
+        ]
+    ],
 )
 
 
@@ -47,6 +50,8 @@ def get_settings(use_context=False):
     Returns:
         Dynaconf: The current settings object, either from the context or the global default.
     """
+    if not use_context:
+        return global_settings
     try:
         return context["settings"]
     except Exception:
@@ -81,7 +86,7 @@ def _find_pyproject() -> Optional[Path]:
 
 pyproject_path = _find_pyproject()
 if pyproject_path is not None:
-    get_settings().load_file(pyproject_path, env=f'tool.{PR_AGENT_TOML_KEY}')
+    get_settings().load_file(pyproject_path, env=f"tool.{PR_AGENT_TOML_KEY}")
 
 
 def apply_secrets_manager_config():
@@ -90,15 +95,17 @@ def apply_secrets_manager_config():
     """
     try:
         # Dynamic imports to avoid circular dependency (secret_providers imports config_loader)
-        from pr_agent.secret_providers import get_secret_provider
         from pr_agent.log import get_logger
+        from pr_agent.secret_providers import get_secret_provider
 
         secret_provider = get_secret_provider()
         if not secret_provider:
             return
 
-        if (hasattr(secret_provider, 'get_all_secrets') and
-            get_settings().get("CONFIG.SECRET_PROVIDER") == 'aws_secrets_manager'):
+        if (
+            hasattr(secret_provider, "get_all_secrets")
+            and get_settings().get("CONFIG.SECRET_PROVIDER") == "aws_secrets_manager"
+        ):
             try:
                 secrets = secret_provider.get_all_secrets()
                 if secrets:
@@ -109,6 +116,7 @@ def apply_secrets_manager_config():
     except Exception as e:
         try:
             from pr_agent.log import get_logger
+
             get_logger().debug(f"Secret provider not configured: {e}")
         except:
             # Fail completely silently if log module is not available
@@ -123,14 +131,17 @@ def apply_secrets_to_config(secrets: dict):
         # Dynamic import to avoid potential circular dependency
         from pr_agent.log import get_logger
     except:
+
         def get_logger():
             class DummyLogger:
-                def debug(self, msg): pass
+                def debug(self, msg):
+                    pass
+
             return DummyLogger()
 
     for key, value in secrets.items():
-        if '.' in key:  # nested key like "openai.key"
-            parts = key.split('.')
+        if "." in key:  # nested key like "openai.key"
+            parts = key.split(".")
             if len(parts) == 2:
                 section, setting = parts
                 section_upper = section.upper()
diff --git a/pr_agent/log/__init__.py b/pr_agent/log/__init__.py
index 1d02fec79f..f4136be413 100644
--- a/pr_agent/log/__init__.py
+++ b/pr_agent/log/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import os
+
 os.environ["AUTO_CAST_FOR_DYNACONF"] = "false"
 import json
 import logging
@@ -42,7 +43,7 @@ def setup_logger(level: str = "INFO", fmt: LoggingFormat = LoggingFormat.CONSOLE
             colorize=False,
             serialize=True,
         )
-    elif fmt == LoggingFormat.CONSOLE: # does not print the 'extra' fields
+    elif fmt == LoggingFormat.CONSOLE:  # does not print the 'extra' fields
         logger.remove(None)
         logger.add(sys.stdout, level=level, colorize=True, filter=inv_analytics_filter)