diff --git a/.github/workflows/lint.yml b/.github/workflows/lint.yml
index cdf600f75b4d97..d697155e808907 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/lint.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/lint.yml
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ jobs:
           .jenkins/run-shellcheck.sh
       - name: Ensure correct trailing newlines
         run: |
-          (! git grep -Il '' -- . ':(exclude)**/contrib/**' ':(exclude)third_party' ':(exclude)**.expect' | tools/trailing_newlines.py || (echo "The above files do not have correct trailing newlines; please normalize them"; false))
+          (! git grep -Il '' -- . ':(exclude)**/contrib/**' ':(exclude)third_party' ':(exclude)**.expect' ':(exclude)tools/clang_format_hash' | tools/trailing_newlines.py || (echo "The above files do not have correct trailing newlines; please normalize them"; false))
       - name: Ensure no trailing spaces
         run: |
           (! git grep -I -no ' $' -- . ':(exclude)**/contrib/**' ':(exclude)third_party' || (echo "The above files have trailing spaces; please remove them"; false))
diff --git a/tools/clang_format_hash/linux64/clang-format-linux64 b/tools/clang_format_hash/linux64/clang-format-linux64
index 784b18bf20a29f..40a85640a2aa37 100644
--- a/tools/clang_format_hash/linux64/clang-format-linux64
+++ b/tools/clang_format_hash/linux64/clang-format-linux64
@@ -1 +1 @@
-21ca53c291a88b53dac85751b7a0203ca610ac94b7adaff3c092cf30df4168f2
+21ca53c291a88b53dac85751b7a0203ca610ac94b7adaff3c092cf30df4168f2
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tools/clang_format_hash/mac/clang-format-mojave b/tools/clang_format_hash/mac/clang-format-mojave
index 7e4dc1402cb5f5..fe4f8f6bdd69ef 100644
--- a/tools/clang_format_hash/mac/clang-format-mojave
+++ b/tools/clang_format_hash/mac/clang-format-mojave
@@ -1 +1 @@
-5fde7bccf65032da297dfb1f18e4a95e96e278fa397e9dcaf364dfe23ec46353
+5fde7bccf65032da297dfb1f18e4a95e96e278fa397e9dcaf364dfe23ec46353
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tools/clang_format_utils.py b/tools/clang_format_utils.py
index 5a883dad0c5b0e..36427ea149a127 100644
--- a/tools/clang_format_utils.py
+++ b/tools/clang_format_utils.py
@@ -142,6 +142,7 @@ def get_and_check_clang_format(verbose=False):
             # Err on the side of caution and try to delete the downloaded binary.
             try:
                 os.unlink(CLANG_FORMAT_PATH)
+                print("The binary has been deleted just to be safe")
             except OSError as e:
                 print("Failed to delete binary: {}".format(str(e)))
                 print("Delete this binary as soon as possible and do not execute it!")