diff --git a/.github/workflows/workflow-tester98.yml b/.github/workflows/workflow-tester98.yml
index 3202d15094..449d5d7f55 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/workflow-tester98.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/workflow-tester98.yml
@@ -18,9 +18,9 @@ jobs:
       run: |
         echo Saving iteration list output as Array
         myArray=()
-        myArray+=({\"cacheName\":\"iteration1\",\"expirationType\":\"iteration1\",\"expirationTime\":\"iteration1\"})
-        myArray+=({\"cacheName\":\"iteration2\",\"expirationType\":\"iteration2\",\"expirationTime\":\"iteration2\"})
-        myArray+=({\"cacheName\":\"iteration3\",\"expirationType\":\"iteration3\",\"expirationTime\":\"iteration3\"})
+        myArray+=({"cacheName":"iteration1","expirationType":"iteration1","expirationTime":"iteration1"})
+        myArray+=({"cacheName":"iteration2","expirationType":"iteration2","expirationTime":"iteration2"})
+        myArray+=({"cacheName":"iteration3","expirationType":"iteration3","expirationTime":"iteration3"})
         myArray=$(jq --compact-output --null-input '$ARGS.positional' --args -- "${myArray[@]}")
         echo "Updated tasks list: $myArray"
         echo "values=$myArray" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT