diff --git a/.github/workflows/repo-sync.yml b/.github/workflows/repo-sync.yml
index 3251bd247b7..61dc5de1e76 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/repo-sync.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/repo-sync.yml
@@ -102,6 +102,9 @@ jobs:
           branch_name="new_branch_$timestamp"
           git checkout -b $branch_name
 
+          # Echo the branch name so it can be used in later steps
+          echo "::set-output name=branch_name::$branch_name"
+
           # Replace the content inside js-storefront/spartacusstore with the content from ./../../spartacus-${{ github.event.inputs.version }}/apps/spartacusstore
           rm -rf js-storefront/spartacusstore/*
           cp -r ./../../spartacus-${{ github.event.inputs.version }}/apps/spartacusstore/* js-storefront/spartacusstore/
@@ -116,6 +119,7 @@ jobs:
           git push -u https://${{secrets.GH_TEMPORARY_TOKEN}}@github.com/SAP-samples/cloud-commerce-sample-setup.git
       - name: Create Pull Request
         run: |
+          BRANCH_NAME=${{ steps.commit_changes.outputs.branch_name }}
           curl \
             -X POST \
             -H "Authorization: token ${{ secrets.GH_TEMPORARY_TOKEN }}" \