diff --git a/.github/workflows/__packaging-config-inputs-js.yml b/.github/workflows/__packaging-config-inputs-js.yml
index 488ee673f..90715baba 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/__packaging-config-inputs-js.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/__packaging-config-inputs-js.yml
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ jobs:
         EXPECTED_RULES="javascript/example/empty-or-one-block javascript/example/empty-or-one-block javascript/example/other-query-block javascript/example/two-block"
 
         # use tr to replace newlines with spaces and xargs to trim leading and trailing whitespace
-        RULES="$(cat javascript.sarif | jq -r '.runs[0].results[].ruleId' | sort tr "\n\r" " " | | xargs)"
+        RULES="$(cat javascript.sarif | jq -r '.runs[0].results[].ruleId' | sort | tr "\n\r" " " | xargs)"
         echo "Found matching rules '$RULES'"
         if [ "$RULES" != "$EXPECTED_RULES" ]; then
           echo "Did not match expected rules '$EXPECTED_RULES'."
diff --git a/.github/workflows/__packaging-config-js.yml b/.github/workflows/__packaging-config-js.yml
index 214b08120..d1f34b95e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/__packaging-config-js.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/__packaging-config-js.yml
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ jobs:
         EXPECTED_RULES="javascript/example/empty-or-one-block javascript/example/empty-or-one-block javascript/example/other-query-block javascript/example/two-block"
 
         # use tr to replace newlines with spaces and xargs to trim leading and trailing whitespace
-        RULES="$(cat javascript.sarif | jq -r '.runs[0].results[].ruleId' | sort tr "\n\r" " " | | xargs)"
+        RULES="$(cat javascript.sarif | jq -r '.runs[0].results[].ruleId' | sort | tr "\n\r" " " | xargs)"
         echo "Found matching rules '$RULES'"
         if [ "$RULES" != "$EXPECTED_RULES" ]; then
           echo "Did not match expected rules '$EXPECTED_RULES'."
diff --git a/.github/workflows/__packaging-inputs-js.yml b/.github/workflows/__packaging-inputs-js.yml
index 0fb4705af..cb39c8a2b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/__packaging-inputs-js.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/__packaging-inputs-js.yml
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ jobs:
         EXPECTED_RULES="javascript/example/empty-or-one-block javascript/example/empty-or-one-block javascript/example/other-query-block javascript/example/two-block"
 
         # use tr to replace newlines with spaces and xargs to trim leading and trailing whitespace
-        RULES="$(cat javascript.sarif | jq -r '.runs[0].results[].ruleId' | sort tr "\n\r" " " | | xargs)"
+        RULES="$(cat javascript.sarif | jq -r '.runs[0].results[].ruleId' | sort | tr "\n\r" " " | xargs)"
         echo "Found matching rules '$RULES'"
         if [ "$RULES" != "$EXPECTED_RULES" ]; then
           echo "Did not match expected rules '$EXPECTED_RULES'."
diff --git a/.github/workflows/__split-workflow.yml b/.github/workflows/__split-workflow.yml
index 673d52693..df5f70776 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/__split-workflow.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/__split-workflow.yml
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ jobs:
         EXPECTED_RULES="javascript/example/empty-or-one-block javascript/example/empty-or-one-block javascript/example/other-query-block javascript/example/two-block"
 
         # use tr to replace newlines with spaces and xargs to trim leading and trailing whitespace
-        RULES="$(cat javascript.sarif | jq -r '.runs[0].results[].ruleId' | sort tr "\n\r" " " | | xargs)"
+        RULES="$(cat javascript.sarif | jq -r '.runs[0].results[].ruleId' | sort | tr "\n\r" " " | xargs)"
         echo "Found matching rules '$RULES'"
         if [ "$RULES" != "$EXPECTED_RULES" ]; then
           echo "Did not match expected rules '$EXPECTED_RULES'."
diff --git a/pr-checks/checks/packaging-config-inputs-js.yml b/pr-checks/checks/packaging-config-inputs-js.yml
index 0989de4ce..a2b0d2dc2 100644
--- a/pr-checks/checks/packaging-config-inputs-js.yml
+++ b/pr-checks/checks/packaging-config-inputs-js.yml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ steps:
       EXPECTED_RULES="javascript/example/empty-or-one-block javascript/example/empty-or-one-block javascript/example/other-query-block javascript/example/two-block"
 
       # use tr to replace newlines with spaces and xargs to trim leading and trailing whitespace
-      RULES="$(cat javascript.sarif | jq -r '.runs[0].results[].ruleId' | sort tr "\n\r" " " | | xargs)"
+      RULES="$(cat javascript.sarif | jq -r '.runs[0].results[].ruleId' | sort | tr "\n\r" " " | xargs)"
       echo "Found matching rules '$RULES'"
       if [ "$RULES" != "$EXPECTED_RULES" ]; then
         echo "Did not match expected rules '$EXPECTED_RULES'."
diff --git a/pr-checks/checks/packaging-config-js.yml b/pr-checks/checks/packaging-config-js.yml
index 15f78f078..9ac0b07cb 100644
--- a/pr-checks/checks/packaging-config-js.yml
+++ b/pr-checks/checks/packaging-config-js.yml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ steps:
       EXPECTED_RULES="javascript/example/empty-or-one-block javascript/example/empty-or-one-block javascript/example/other-query-block javascript/example/two-block"
 
       # use tr to replace newlines with spaces and xargs to trim leading and trailing whitespace
-      RULES="$(cat javascript.sarif | jq -r '.runs[0].results[].ruleId' | sort tr "\n\r" " " | | xargs)"
+      RULES="$(cat javascript.sarif | jq -r '.runs[0].results[].ruleId' | sort | tr "\n\r" " " | xargs)"
       echo "Found matching rules '$RULES'"
       if [ "$RULES" != "$EXPECTED_RULES" ]; then
         echo "Did not match expected rules '$EXPECTED_RULES'."
diff --git a/pr-checks/checks/packaging-inputs-js.yml b/pr-checks/checks/packaging-inputs-js.yml
index b256b1ea5..1833caaf8 100644
--- a/pr-checks/checks/packaging-inputs-js.yml
+++ b/pr-checks/checks/packaging-inputs-js.yml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ steps:
       EXPECTED_RULES="javascript/example/empty-or-one-block javascript/example/empty-or-one-block javascript/example/other-query-block javascript/example/two-block"
 
       # use tr to replace newlines with spaces and xargs to trim leading and trailing whitespace
-      RULES="$(cat javascript.sarif | jq -r '.runs[0].results[].ruleId' | sort tr "\n\r" " " | | xargs)"
+      RULES="$(cat javascript.sarif | jq -r '.runs[0].results[].ruleId' | sort | tr "\n\r" " " | xargs)"
       echo "Found matching rules '$RULES'"
       if [ "$RULES" != "$EXPECTED_RULES" ]; then
         echo "Did not match expected rules '$EXPECTED_RULES'."
diff --git a/pr-checks/checks/split-workflow.yml b/pr-checks/checks/split-workflow.yml
index 07b877458..07976f9c2 100644
--- a/pr-checks/checks/split-workflow.yml
+++ b/pr-checks/checks/split-workflow.yml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ steps:
       EXPECTED_RULES="javascript/example/empty-or-one-block javascript/example/empty-or-one-block javascript/example/other-query-block javascript/example/two-block"
 
       # use tr to replace newlines with spaces and xargs to trim leading and trailing whitespace
-      RULES="$(cat javascript.sarif | jq -r '.runs[0].results[].ruleId' | sort tr "\n\r" " " | | xargs)"
+      RULES="$(cat javascript.sarif | jq -r '.runs[0].results[].ruleId' | sort | tr "\n\r" " " | xargs)"
       echo "Found matching rules '$RULES'"
       if [ "$RULES" != "$EXPECTED_RULES" ]; then
         echo "Did not match expected rules '$EXPECTED_RULES'."