diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-build.yaml b/.github/workflows/ci-build.yaml
index 589cc3805d7..99e0dbc8d2f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-build.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-build.yaml
@@ -128,8 +128,8 @@ jobs:
               echo "continue-build=true" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
             else
               mkdir ./dependabot-pr
-              echo ${{ github.head_ref }} > ./dependabot-pr/BRANCH_REF
-              echo ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }} > ./dependabot-pr/PR_HEAD_SHA
+              printf '%s\n' "${{ github.head_ref }}" > ./dependabot-pr/BRANCH_REF
+              printf '%s\n' "${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }}" > ./dependabot-pr/PR_HEAD_SHA
               echo "$GITHUB_REF" | awk -F / '{print $3}' >  ./dependabot-pr/PR_NUMBER
               git diff -p --binary > ./dependabot-pr/changes.patch
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/synchronize-dependabot-branch.yaml b/.github/workflows/synchronize-dependabot-branch.yaml
index 5a18bcb9133..1dfa4a5eaa5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/synchronize-dependabot-branch.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/synchronize-dependabot-branch.yaml
@@ -80,9 +80,9 @@ jobs:
               exit 1
             fi
 
-            echo "branch-ref=$(cat /home/runner/work/dependabot-pr/BRANCH_REF)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-            echo "pr-head-sha=${PR_HEAD_SHA}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-            echo "pr-number=${PR_NUMBER}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+            echo "branch-ref=$(cat /home/runner/work/dependabot-pr/BRANCH_REF)" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+            echo "pr-head-sha=${PR_HEAD_SHA}" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+            echo "pr-number=${PR_NUMBER}" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
           fi
       - name: Checkout dependabot branch
         uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0