diff --git a/galaxy/integrations/gitlab/.rely/mappings.yaml b/galaxy/integrations/gitlab/.rely/mappings.yaml
index 8ee39b5..1c7885f 100644
--- a/galaxy/integrations/gitlab/.rely/mappings.yaml
+++ b/galaxy/integrations/gitlab/.rely/mappings.yaml
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ resources:
       repository:
         value:  '"gitlab_repo_" + (.context.repository.id | split("/") | last)'
       triggeredBy:
-        value: '"gitlab_user_" + (.node.triggerer.id | split("/") | last)'
+        value: 'if .node.triggerer.id? then "gitlab_user_" + (.node.triggerer.id | split("/") | last) else null end'
       pipeline:
         value: '"gitlab_pipeline_" + (.node.job.pipeline.id | split("/") | last)'
       environment:
diff --git a/galaxy/integrations/gitlab/main.py b/galaxy/integrations/gitlab/main.py
index 72cff33..e2f8f27 100644
--- a/galaxy/integrations/gitlab/main.py
+++ b/galaxy/integrations/gitlab/main.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import re
 from types import TracebackType
+from enum import Enum
 
 from galaxy.core.galaxy import Integration, register
 from galaxy.core.models import Config
@@ -20,6 +21,12 @@
 DEFAULT_BRANCH_NAME: str = "main"
 
 
+class FileCheckStatus(Enum):
+    FILE_FOUND = "FILE_FOUND"
+    FILE_NOT_FOUND = "FILE_NOT_FOUND"
+    FILE_FOUND_NO_MATCH = "FILE_FOUND_NO_MATCH"
+
+
 class Gitlab(Integration):
     _methods = []
     # Default Group for previous members of the organization
@@ -117,10 +124,15 @@ async def get_repo_files(self, repo_full_path: str) -> dict:
         for file_check in self.repo_files_to_check:
             file = await self.client.get_file(repo_full_path, file_check["path"])
             if file:
-                result = re.search(file_check["regex"], file["content"]) if file_check["regex"] else None
-                repo_file_checks[file_check["destination"]] = result
+                if file_check["regex"]:
+                    result = re.search(file_check["regex"], file["content"]) if file_check["regex"] else None
+                    repo_file_checks[file_check["destination"]] = (
+                        result.group(1) if result else FileCheckStatus.FILE_FOUND_NO_MATCH
+                    )
+                else:
+                    repo_file_checks[file_check["destination"]] = FileCheckStatus.FILE_FOUND
             else:
-                repo_file_checks[file_check["destination"]] = False
+                repo_file_checks[file_check["destination"]] = FileCheckStatus.FILE_NOT_FOUND
 
         return repo_file_checks