diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 6d208d4931..7ea621ab36 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           status=$(sentry-cli releases list | grep 'cdktf-cli-${{ steps.get_version.outputs.version }} ' && echo 'released' || echo 'unreleased')
           echo "Sentry returned: ${status}"
-          echo "release=${status}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+          echo "release=$(echo $status | tr '\n' ' ')" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
         env:
           SENTRY_AUTH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.SENTRY_TOKEN }}
       - name: Create a release
@@ -273,7 +273,8 @@ jobs:
         id: get_release_status
         run: |
           status=$(sentry-cli releases list | grep 'cdktf-cli-${{ steps.get_version.outputs.version }} ' && echo 'released' || echo 'unreleased')
-          echo "release=${status}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+          echo "Sentry returned: ${status}"
+          echo "release=$(echo $status | tr '\n' ' ')" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
         env:
           SENTRY_AUTH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.SENTRY_TOKEN }}
       - name: Create a release
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release_next.yml b/.github/workflows/release_next.yml
index ed8379e970..3d51ac3e37 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release_next.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release_next.yml
@@ -47,7 +47,8 @@ jobs:
         id: get_release_status
         run: |
           status=$(sentry-cli releases list | grep 'cdktf-cli-${{ steps.get_version.outputs.version }} ' && echo 'released' || echo 'unreleased')
-          echo "release=${status}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+          echo "Sentry returned: ${status}"
+          echo "release=$(echo $status | tr '\n' ' ')" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
         env:
           SENTRY_AUTH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.SENTRY_TOKEN }}
       - name: Create a release