diff --git a/dist/index.js b/dist/index.js
index 6a00b97..896b6db 100644
--- a/dist/index.js
+++ b/dist/index.js
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ async function run() {
         await api_utils_1.updateTag(sourceTagName, majorTag, octokitClient);
         core.setOutput('major-tag', majorTag);
         core.info(`The '${majorTag}' major tag now points to the '${sourceTagName}' tag`);
-        const slackMessage = `The ${majorTag} tag has been successfully updated for the ${github_1.context.repo.repo} action to include changes from the ${sourceTagName}`;
+        const slackMessage = `The ${majorTag} tag has been successfully updated for the ${github_1.context.repo.repo} action to include changes from ${sourceTagName}`;
         await reportStatusToSlack(slackMessage);
     }
     catch (error) {
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 64a4828..291f7f5 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -4813,13 +4813,10 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/json5": {
-      "version": "2.2.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/json5/-/json5-2.2.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-f+8cldu7X/y7RAJurMEJmdoKXGB/X550w2Nr3tTbezL6RwEE/iMcm+tZnXeoZtKuOq6ft8+CqzEkrIgx1fPoQA==",
+      "version": "2.2.3",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/json5/-/json5-2.2.3.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-XmOWe7eyHYH14cLdVPoyg+GOH3rYX++KpzrylJwSW98t3Nk+U8XOl8FWKOgwtzdb8lXGf6zYwDUzeHMWfxasyg==",
       "dev": true,
-      "dependencies": {
-        "minimist": "^1.2.5"
-      },
       "bin": {
         "json5": "lib/cli.js"
       },
@@ -4987,15 +4984,6 @@
         "node": "*"
       }
     },
-    "node_modules/minimist": {
-      "version": "1.2.7",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/minimist/-/minimist-1.2.7.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-bzfL1YUZsP41gmu/qjrEk0Q6i2ix/cVeAhbCbqH9u3zYutS1cLg00qhrD0M2MVdCcx4Sc0UpP2eBWo9rotpq6g==",
-      "dev": true,
-      "funding": {
-        "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/ljharb"
-      }
-    },
     "node_modules/ms": {
       "version": "2.1.2",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/ms/-/ms-2.1.2.tgz",
@@ -9912,13 +9900,10 @@
       "dev": true
     },
     "json5": {
-      "version": "2.2.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/json5/-/json5-2.2.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-f+8cldu7X/y7RAJurMEJmdoKXGB/X550w2Nr3tTbezL6RwEE/iMcm+tZnXeoZtKuOq6ft8+CqzEkrIgx1fPoQA==",
-      "dev": true,
-      "requires": {
-        "minimist": "^1.2.5"
-      }
+      "version": "2.2.3",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/json5/-/json5-2.2.3.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-XmOWe7eyHYH14cLdVPoyg+GOH3rYX++KpzrylJwSW98t3Nk+U8XOl8FWKOgwtzdb8lXGf6zYwDUzeHMWfxasyg==",
+      "dev": true
     },
     "kleur": {
       "version": "3.0.3",
@@ -10043,12 +10028,6 @@
         "brace-expansion": "^1.1.7"
       }
     },
-    "minimist": {
-      "version": "1.2.7",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/minimist/-/minimist-1.2.7.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-bzfL1YUZsP41gmu/qjrEk0Q6i2ix/cVeAhbCbqH9u3zYutS1cLg00qhrD0M2MVdCcx4Sc0UpP2eBWo9rotpq6g==",
-      "dev": true
-    },
     "ms": {
       "version": "2.1.2",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/ms/-/ms-2.1.2.tgz",
diff --git a/src/main.ts b/src/main.ts
index 5119ab0..30b7776 100644
--- a/src/main.ts
+++ b/src/main.ts
@@ -20,10 +20,10 @@ async function run(): Promise<void> {
         core.setOutput('major-tag', majorTag);
         core.info(`The '${majorTag}' major tag now points to the '${sourceTagName}' tag`);
 
-        const slackMessage = `The ${majorTag} tag has been successfully updated for the ${context.repo.repo} action to include changes from the ${sourceTagName}`;
+        const slackMessage = `The ${majorTag} tag has been successfully updated for the ${context.repo.repo} action to include changes from ${sourceTagName}`;
         await reportStatusToSlack(slackMessage);
     } catch (error) {
-        core.setFailed(error.message);
+        core.setFailed((error as Error).message);
 
         const slackMessage = `Failed to update a major tag for the ${context.repo.repo} action`;
         await reportStatusToSlack(slackMessage);