diff --git a/share/gitea-tekton-org/auto-ci.tf b/share/gitea-tekton-org/auto-ci.tf
index a26c5ae..062cd86 100644
--- a/share/gitea-tekton-org/auto-ci.tf
+++ b/share/gitea-tekton-org/auto-ci.tf
@@ -62,8 +62,7 @@ resource "kubectl_manifest" "auto-ci-detector" {
         - name: detect-stages
           image: $(params.toolbox-image)
           workingDir: $(workspaces.source.path)
-          script: ${file("${path.module}/auto-ci-detector.py")}
-
+          script: ${jsonencode(file("${path.module}/auto-ci-detector.py"))}
       workspaces:
         - name: source
           mountPath: /data