diff --git a/.github/workflows/reusable-lightweight.yml b/.github/workflows/reusable-lightweight.yml
index 3dbf46cb2..5c70e28a8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/reusable-lightweight.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/reusable-lightweight.yml
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ jobs:
       SA_GPG_PASSPHRASE: ${{ secrets.SA_GPG_PASSPHRASE }}
     outputs:
       # outputs from `dynamic-uses` action are passed as a JSON string
-      sc4s: ${{ fromJSON(steps.meta.outputs.outputs).sc4s }}
+      sc4s: ${{ steps.meta.outputs.outputs.sc4s }}
     needs: get-called-sha
     steps:
       - uses: jenseng/dynamic-uses@v1       
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ jobs:
           uses: splunk/addonfactory-workflow-addon-release/.github/actions/meta@${{ needs.get-called-sha.outputs.sha }}
           # inputs need to provided as a valid JSON string
           with: ${{ toJSON(env) }}
+          
 
   debug:
     name: Debug