diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yaml b/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
index 604af91baf..d58d888a41 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ jobs:
           commits=$(curl -s -H "Authorization: token ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}" \
                           -H "Accept: application/vnd.github.v3+json" \
           https://api.github.com/repos/$repo_full_name/commits?sha=$branch_name)
-          commit_messages=$(echo "$commits" | jq -r '.[].commit.message')
+          commit_messages=$(echo "$commits" | jq -r '.[0].commit.message')
           echo "$commit_messages" > branch_commit_messages.txt
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}