diff --git a/.github/workflows/main.yml b/.github/workflows/main.yml
index de37c5f..d31f68e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main.yml
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ jobs:
 
       REPORT_DIR: reports
       INSPEC_REPORT_FILENAME: inspec_results.json
+      ATTESTATION_FILE: ${{ vars.ATTESTATION_FILE}}
       ATTESTED_INSPEC_FILE_NAME: inspec_results.json
 
       CA_FILE_BASE64_AA: ${{ secrets.CA_FILE_BASE64_AA }}
@@ -41,7 +42,7 @@ jobs:
           base64 --decode CA_FILE > certificates/dod_CAs.pem
           echo "${{ env.CERTIFICATE_KEY_FILE }}" > certificates/mongodb.pem
           echo "${{ env.INSPEC_INPUTS }}" > spec/mongo-inspec-profile/inputs.yml
-          echo "${{ vars.ATTESTATION_FILE }}" > reports/attestation.json
+          echo '${{ env.ATTESTATION_FILE }}' | jq . > reports/attestation.json
           ls reports
           cat reports/attestation.json