diff --git a/.github/workflows/trigger-e2e-environment.yml b/.github/workflows/trigger-e2e-environment.yml
index 2db064993c..c75eb901e3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/trigger-e2e-environment.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/trigger-e2e-environment.yml
@@ -86,7 +86,9 @@ jobs:
             if (runs.data.workflow_runs.length > 0) {
               const runId = runs.data.workflow_runs[0].id;
               console.log(`Captured runId: ${runId}`);
-              return { runId };
+
+              // Set the runId as an output
+              core.setOutput('runId', runId);
             } else {
               throw new Error('No workflow run found.');
             }