diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-sync.yml b/.github/workflows/release-sync.yml
index 93aae28..5ad8a51 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-sync.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-sync.yml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           LATEST_RELEASE_TAG=$(git describe --tags $(git rev-list --tags --max-count=1) 2>/dev/null | head -1)
           LATEST_RELEASE_COMMIT=$(git rev-list -n 1 ${LATEST_RELEASE_TAG} 2>/dev/null | head -1)
-          COMMITS_SINCE_LAST_RELEASE=$(git log ${LATEST_RELEASE_COMMIT}..HEAD --oneline)
+          COMMITS_SINCE_LAST_RELEASE=$(git log ${LATEST_RELEASE_COMMIT}..HEAD --oneline | tr '\n' '|')
           HAVE_RELEASE=$(test "${LATEST_RELEASE_COMMIT}" = "${GITHUB_SHA}" && echo "true" || echo "false")
           echo "Latest release tag: ${LATEST_RELEASE_TAG}"
           echo "Latest release commit: ${LATEST_RELEASE_COMMIT}"
@@ -42,7 +42,8 @@ jobs:
         with:
           script: |
             const have_release = '${{ steps.init.outputs.have_release }}' === 'true';
-            const commitsSinceLastRelease = `${{ steps.init.outputs.commits }}`;
+            let commitsSinceLastRelease = `${{ steps.init.outputs.commits }}`;
+            commitsSinceLastRelease = commitsSinceLastRelease.replace('|', '\n');
             const { data: issues } = await github.rest.issues.listForRepo({
               owner: context.repo.owner,
               repo: context.repo.repo,