diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/deployment.yml b/.gitea/workflows/deployment.yml
index a3503a6c..bd63a762 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/deployment.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/deployment.yml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ jobs:
           if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
             echo "PR already exists. Skipping PR creation."
             pr_index=$(tea pr ls --repo ${{ github.repository }} --state open --output csv | egrep ${{ gitea.ref_name }} | awk -F, '{print $1}' | sed -e 's|"||g')
-          echo "pr_index=$pr_index" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+          echo "pr_index=$(echo ${pr_index})" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
           echo "list_exit=$?" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
           
       - name: Create PR