diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy-dev.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy-dev.yml
index b0480675..b4a23e56 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy-dev.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy-dev.yml
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ jobs:
             echo "::error::deploy_user is empty"
             exit 1
           fi
-          payload=$(jq -n \
+          payload=$(jq -nc \
             --arg wrangles_version "$WRANGLES_VERSION" \
             --arg deploy_user "$DEPLOY_USER" \
             --arg reason "$REASON" \
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-tagged.yml b/.github/workflows/publish-tagged.yml
index b225c2fc..6d3a68cd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-tagged.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-tagged.yml
@@ -412,7 +412,7 @@ jobs:
             echo "::error::deploy_user is empty"
             exit 1
           fi
-          payload=$(jq -n \
+          payload=$(jq -nc \
             --arg wrangles_version "$WRANGLES_VERSION" \
             --arg deploy_user "$DEPLOY_USER" \
             '{wrangles_version: $wrangles_version, deploy_user: $deploy_user}')