diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 258f523e..c2080c7e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ jobs:
         env:
           ARTIFACTS: "${{ steps.run-goreleaser.outputs.artifacts }}"
         run: |
-          hashes=$(echo $ARTIFACTS | jq --raw-output '.[] | {name, "digest": (.extra.Digest // .extra.Checksum)} | select(.digest) | {digest} + {name} | join("  ") | sub("^sha256:";"")' | base64 -w0)
+          hashes=$(echo -E $ARTIFACTS | jq --raw-output '.[] | {name, "digest": (.extra.Digest // .extra.Checksum)} | select(.digest) | {digest} + {name} | join("  ") | sub("^sha256:";"")' | base64 -w0)
           echo "hashes=$hashes" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
           
           image_url=fluxcd/${{ env.CONTROLLER }}:${{ steps.prep.outputs.version }}