diff --git a/.github/workflows/vale.yml b/.github/workflows/vale.yml
index ceeccd642f9..0e0a3a4153b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/vale.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/vale.yml
@@ -5,14 +5,8 @@ on:
     paths:
       - '**/*.md'
 
-permissions:
-  contents: read
-  checks: write
-  issues: write
-  pull-requests: write
-
 jobs:
-  vale: 
+  vale: # Vale linting job
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
     steps:
@@ -33,14 +27,14 @@ jobs:
         BASE_SHA=$(git merge-base origin/${{ github.event.pull_request.base.ref }} ${{ github.sha }})
         CHANGED_FILES=$(git diff --name-only $BASE_SHA ${{ github.sha }} -- '*.md')
         echo "CHANGED_FILES=$CHANGED_FILES" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-        echo "::set-output name=files::$(echo $CHANGED_FILES | jq -R -s -c 'split("\n")[:-1]')"
+        echo "CHANGED_FILES=$(echo $CHANGED_FILES | jq -R -s -c 'split(\"\n\")[:-1]')" >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
     - name: Print Changed Files
       run: echo $CHANGED_FILES
 
     - name: Run Vale on changed files
       run: |
-        for file in $(echo ${{ steps.changed-files.outputs.files }} | jq -r '.[]'); do
+        for file in ${{ env.CHANGED_FILES }}; do
           echo "Running Vale on $file"
           vale --output=JSON $file > "vale_output_${file//\//_}.json"
           vale --output=edit $file > "vale_output_${file//\//_}_edit.md"
@@ -52,7 +46,7 @@ jobs:
       run: |
         mkdir -p original_files
         mkdir -p corrected_files
-        for file in $(echo ${{ steps.changed-files.outputs.files }} | jq -r '.[]'); do
+        for file in ${{ env.CHANGED_FILES }}; do
           echo "Copying $file to original_files/${file//\//_}.original"
           cp "$file" "original_files/${file//\//_}.original"
           echo "Copying vale_output_${file//\//_}_edit.md to corrected_files/${file//\//_}"
@@ -62,8 +56,6 @@ jobs:
         ls -l original_files
         echo "Corrected files:"
         ls -l corrected_files
-      env:
-        REVIEWDOG_GITHUB_API_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.REVIEWDOG_GITHUB_API_TOKEN }}
 
     - name: Upload original files
       uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
@@ -77,9 +69,9 @@ jobs:
         name: corrected-files
         path: corrected_files/
 
-  suggest:
+  suggest: # Reviewdog suggestion job
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    needs: vale
+    needs: vale # This ensures the suggest job runs after the vale job
 
     steps:
     - name: Checkout code
@@ -115,18 +107,13 @@ jobs:
 
     - name: Run Reviewdog with corrected files
       run: |
-        mkdir -p temp_diff
         for file in original_files/*.original; do
           original="$file"
           corrected="corrected_files/$(basename "$file" .original)"
           diff_output=$(diff -u "$original" "$corrected")
           if [[ -n "$diff_output" ]]; then
-            echo "$diff_output" > "temp_diff/$(basename "$file" .original).diff"
+            echo "$diff_output" | reviewdog -f=diff -name="Vale" -reporter=github-pr-review -level=warning -filter-mode=nofilter
           fi
         done
-        ls temp_diff/
-        for diff_file in temp_diff/*.diff; do
-          reviewdog -f=diff -name="Vale" -reporter=github-pr-review -level=warning -filter-mode=nofilter < "$diff_file"
-        done
       env:
         REVIEWDOG_GITHUB_API_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.REVIEWDOG_GITHUB_API_TOKEN }}