diff --git a/.github/actions/sanity-test-checks/action.yml b/.github/actions/sanity-test-checks/action.yml
index b0db609a6..747cf2c88 100644
--- a/.github/actions/sanity-test-checks/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/sanity-test-checks/action.yml
@@ -26,26 +26,7 @@ runs:
         TEST_RESULT=$(\
           diff -c \
             <(jq \
-              'walk(if type == "object" then with_entries(.value |= \
-                if type == "object" or type == "array" \
-                  then . \
-                else \
-                  "" \
-                end) \
-              else . \
-            end)' \
-          $FIXTURE) \
-            <(jq \
-              'walk(if type == "object" then with_entries(.value |= \
-                if type == "object" or type == "array" \
-                  then . \
-                else \
-                  "" \
-                end) \
-              else . \
-            end)' \
-          test/configs/backstop_data/bitmaps_test/**/report.json) \
-        )
+              'walk(if type == "object" then with_entries(.value |= if type == "object" or type == "array" then . else "" end) else . end)' $FIXTURE) <(jq 'walk(if type == "object" then with_entries(.value |= if type == "object" or type == "array" then . else "" end) else . end)' test/configs/backstop_data/bitmaps_test/**/report.json)
 
         echo "TEST_RESULT=$TEST_RESULT" >> $GITHUB_ENV
         if [[ "$TEST_RESULT" != "" ]]; then
diff --git a/.github/actions/smoke-test-checks/action.yml b/.github/actions/smoke-test-checks/action.yml
index aa9b5739e..1241e850b 100644
--- a/.github/actions/smoke-test-checks/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/smoke-test-checks/action.yml
@@ -23,36 +23,7 @@ runs:
       run: |
         set +e
         FIXTURE="test/__fixtures__/${{ inputs.FIXTURE }}"
-        TEST_RESULT=$(\
-          diff -c \
-            <(jq \
-              'walk(if type == "object" then with_entries(.value |= \
-                if type == "object" or type == "array"
-                  then . \
-                else \
-                  "" \
-                end) \
-              else . \
-            end) | \
-            del(\
-              .tests[].pair.diff, \
-              .tests[].pair.diffImage \
-            )'\
-          $FIXTURE) \
-            <(jq \
-              'walk(if type == "object" then with_entries(.value |= \
-                if type == "object" or type == "array" \
-                  then . \
-                else \
-                  "" \
-                end) \
-              else . \
-            end) | \
-            del(\
-              .tests[].pair.diff, \
-              .tests[].pair.diffImage\
-            )' \
-          test/configs/backstop_data/bitmaps_test/**/report.json))
+        TEST_RESULT=$(diff -c <(jq 'walk(if type == "object" then with_entries(.value |= if type == "object" or type == "array" then . else "" end) else . end) | del( .tests[].pair.diff, .tests[].pair.diffImage)' $FIXTURE) <(jq 'walk(if type == "object" then with_entries(.value |= if type == "object" or type == "array"       then . else "" end) else . end) | del( .tests[].pair.diff, .tests[].pair.diffImage)' test/configs/backstop_data/bitmaps_test/**/report.json))
 
         echo "TEST_RESULT=$TEST_RESULT" >> $GITHUB_ENV
         if [[ "$TEST_RESULT" != "" ]]; then