diff --git a/src/action.js b/src/action.js
index d1cf47f9..fe124d74 100644
--- a/src/action.js
+++ b/src/action.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { existsSync } from 'fs'
 import { resolve } from 'path'
-import { getInput, setFailed, setOutput } from '@actions/core'
+import { getInput, setFailed } from '@actions/core'
 import { context as eventContext, getOctokit } from '@actions/github'
 import lint from '@commitlint/lint'
 import { format } from '@commitlint/format'
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ const showLintResults = async ([from, to]) => {
     // this would be a good place to implement the setNeutral() when it's eventually implimented.
     // for now it can pass with a check mark.
     console.log('Passing despite errors ✅')
-    setOutput(`You have commit messages with errors\n\n${formattedResults}`)
+    console.log(formattedResults)
   } else if (formattedResults) {
     setFailedAction(formattedResults)
   } else {
diff --git a/src/action.test.js b/src/action.test.js
index 3c1ef94c..89f5dc34 100644
--- a/src/action.test.js
+++ b/src/action.test.js
@@ -128,9 +128,9 @@ describe('Commit Linter action', () => {
     await runAction()
 
     td.verify(core.setFailed(), { times: 0, ignoreExtraArgs: true })
+    td.verify(console.log(contains('wrong message 1')))
+    td.verify(console.log(contains('wrong message 2')))
     td.verify(console.log(contains('Passing despite errors ✅')))
-    td.verify(core.setOutput(contains('wrong message 1')))
-    td.verify(core.setOutput(contains('wrong message 2')))
   })
 
   it('should pass for push range with correct messages with failOnErrors set to false', async () => {