diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish_release_notes.yml b/.github/workflows/publish_release_notes.yml
index d6cadc1d3a..d50d849a82 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish_release_notes.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish_release_notes.yml
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Set Docs PR Branch Name
         run: |
-          cleaned_branch=$(echo "${{ github.event.inputs.agent_version }}"" | sed 's/\./-/g')
+          cleaned_branch=$(echo "${{ github.event.inputs.agent_version }}" | sed 's/\./-/g')
           echo "branch_name=dotnet-release-$cleaned_branch"
           echo "branch_name=dotnet-release-$cleaned_branch" >> $GITHUB_ENV
         shell: bash