diff --git a/.github/workflows/nightly-vuln-scanning.yml b/.github/workflows/nightly-vuln-scanning.yml
index bdb13a53..6c7617b9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/nightly-vuln-scanning.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/nightly-vuln-scanning.yml
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout code
         uses: actions/checkout@v2
       - name: Run Trivy vulnerability scanner
-        id: scanner
         uses: aquasecurity/trivy-action@0.20.0
         with:
           image-ref: 'ghcr.io/pulibrary/dpul-collections:main'
@@ -31,15 +30,15 @@ jobs:
           severity: 'CRITICAL,HIGH'
           output: 'vulnerabilities.table'
       - name: Set variables
-        run: |
-          VULN=$(cat vulnerabilities.table)
-          echo "SCANNER_OUTPUT=$VULN" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+        id: scanner
+        run: echo "results=$(cat vulnerabilities.table)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
       - name: Create issue
         if: failure()
         uses: JasonEtco/create-an-issue@v2
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           WORKFLOW_URL: ${{ github.server_url }}/${{ github.repository }}/actions/runs/${{ github.run_id }}
+          SCANNER_OUTPUTS: ${{ steps.scanner.outputs.results }}
         with:
           filename: .github/failed-vuln-check.md
           update_existing: true