diff --git a/.github/workflows/main.yml b/.github/workflows/main.yml
index 3c30f28..302eb2e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main.yml
@@ -17,4 +17,4 @@ jobs:
           server: ${{ secrets.rcon_server }}
           port: ${{ secrets.rcon_port }}
           password: ${{ secrets.rcon_password }}
-          commands: ["say hi", "reload"]
+          commands: '["say hi", "reload"]'
diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index 4152efa..facb15e 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ async function run() {
 			server: core.getInput("server"),
 			port: core.getInput("port"),
 			password: core.getInput("password"),
-			commands: core.getInput("commands"),
+			commands: JSON.parse(core.getInput("commands")),
 			sendPushInfo: core.getInput("send-push-info"),
 			pushInfoRecipient: core.getInput("push-info-recipient"),
 		}