diff --git a/.github/workflows/validate-kernel-commits.yml b/.github/workflows/validate-kernel-commits.yml
index c039764238eb..3441f988ba1e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/validate-kernel-commits.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/validate-kernel-commits.yml
@@ -184,9 +184,11 @@ jobs:
           FILTERED_OUTPUT=$(echo "$OUTPUT" | grep -v "jira-user\|jira-key\|basic_auth\|Authorization\|$JIRA_API_TOKEN")
 
           echo "$FILTERED_OUTPUT"
-          echo "output<<'EOF'" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-          echo "$FILTERED_OUTPUT" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-          echo "EOF" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+          {
+            echo "output<<EOF"
+            echo "$FILTERED_OUTPUT"
+            echo "EOF"
+          } >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
 
           # Check if there are any issues based on output patterns
           if echo "$FILTERED_OUTPUT" | grep -q "❌ Errors:"; then