diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-mobile.yml b/.github/workflows/build-mobile.yml
index a9b8cdf4dd..e744f600b5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-mobile.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-mobile.yml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ jobs:
     permissions:
       contents: read
     outputs:
-      should_run: ${{ steps.check.outputs.should_run }}
+      should_run: ${{ fromJSON(steps.check.outputs.should_run) }}
     steps:
       - name: Sparse checkout for pre-job action
         uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683 # v4.2.2
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ jobs:
     permissions:
       contents: read
     # Skip when PR from a fork
-    if: ${{ !github.event.pull_request.head.repo.fork && github.actor != 'dependabot[bot]' && fromJSON(needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run).mobile == true }}
+    if: ${{ !github.event.pull_request.head.repo.fork && github.actor != 'dependabot[bot]' && needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run.mobile == true }}
     runs-on: mich
 
     steps:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/docker.yml b/.github/workflows/docker.yml
index e9d313bc19..40e7a8d465 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docker.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docker.yml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ jobs:
     permissions:
       contents: read
     outputs:
-      should_run: ${{ steps.check.outputs.should_run }}
+      should_run: ${{ fromJSON(steps.check.outputs.should_run) }}
     steps:
       - name: Sparse checkout for pre-job action
         uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683 # v4.2.2
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ jobs:
     permissions:
       contents: read
       packages: write
-    if: ${{ fromJSON(needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run).machine-learning == false && !github.event.pull_request.head.repo.fork }}
+    if: ${{ needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run.machine-learning == false && !github.event.pull_request.head.repo.fork }}
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     strategy:
       matrix:
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ jobs:
     permissions:
       contents: read
       packages: write
-    if: ${{ fromJSON(needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run).server == false && !github.event.pull_request.head.repo.fork }}
+    if: ${{ needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run.server == false && !github.event.pull_request.head.repo.fork }}
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     strategy:
       matrix:
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ jobs:
   machine-learning:
     name: Build and Push ML
     needs: pre-job
-    if: ${{ fromJSON(needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run).machine-learning == true }}
+    if: ${{ needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run.machine-learning == true }}
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ jobs:
   server:
     name: Build and Push Server
     needs: pre-job
-    if: ${{ fromJSON(needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run).server == true }}
+    if: ${{ needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run.server == true }}
     uses: immich-app/devtools/.github/workflows/multi-runner-build.yml@129aeda75a450666ce96e8bc8126652e717917a7 # multi-runner-build-workflow-0.1.1
     permissions:
       contents: read
diff --git a/.github/workflows/docs-build.yml b/.github/workflows/docs-build.yml
index 9313605f64..eff6b438be 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docs-build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docs-build.yml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ jobs:
     permissions:
       contents: read
     outputs:
-      should_run: ${{ steps.check.outputs.should_run }}
+      should_run: ${{ fromJSON(steps.check.outputs.should_run) }}
     steps:
       - name: Sparse checkout for pre-job action
         uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683 # v4.2.2
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: pre-job
     permissions:
       contents: read
-    if: ${{ fromJSON(needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run).docs == true }}
+    if: ${{ needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run.docs == true }}
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     defaults:
       run:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/static_analysis.yml b/.github/workflows/static_analysis.yml
index b65e60a5f4..6bb3e10f00 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/static_analysis.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/static_analysis.yml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ jobs:
     permissions:
       contents: read
     outputs:
-      should_run: ${{ steps.check.outputs.should_run }}
+      should_run: ${{ fromJSON(steps.check.outputs.should_run) }}
     steps:
       - name: Sparse checkout for pre-job action
         uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683 # v4.2.2
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ jobs:
   mobile-dart-analyze:
     name: Run Dart Code Analysis
     needs: pre-job
-    if: ${{ fromJSON(needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run).mobile == true }}
+    if: ${{ needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run.mobile == true }}
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     permissions:
       contents: read
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index 246c88b039..5bc452c7e0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ jobs:
       contents: read
     outputs:
       # TODO: Test if the fromJSON can be pulled up to here
-      should_run: ${{ steps.check.outputs.should_run }}
+      should_run: ${{ fromJSON(steps.check.outputs.should_run) }}
     steps:
       - name: Sparse checkout for pre-job action
         uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683 # v4.2.2
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ jobs:
   server-unit-tests:
     name: Test & Lint Server
     needs: pre-job
-    if: ${{ fromJSON(needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run).server == true }}
+    if: ${{ needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run.server == true }}
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     permissions:
       contents: read
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ jobs:
   cli-unit-tests:
     name: Unit Test CLI
     needs: pre-job
-    if: ${{ fromJSON(needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run).cli == true }}
+    if: ${{ needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run.cli == true }}
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     permissions:
       contents: read
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ jobs:
   cli-unit-tests-win:
     name: Unit Test CLI (Windows)
     needs: pre-job
-    if: ${{ fromJSON(needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run).cli == true }}
+    if: ${{ needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run.cli == true }}
     runs-on: windows-latest
     permissions:
       contents: read
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ jobs:
   web-lint:
     name: Lint Web
     needs: pre-job
-    if: ${{ fromJSON(needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run).web == true }}
+    if: ${{ needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run.web == true }}
     runs-on: mich
     permissions:
       contents: read
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ jobs:
   web-unit-tests:
     name: Test Web
     needs: pre-job
-    if: ${{ fromJSON(needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run).web == true }}
+    if: ${{ needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run.web == true }}
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     permissions:
       contents: read
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ jobs:
   i18n-tests:
     name: Test i18n
     needs: pre-job
-    if: ${{ fromJSON(needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run).i18n == true }}
+    if: ${{ needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run.i18n == true }}
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     permissions:
       contents: read
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ jobs:
   e2e-tests-lint:
     name: End-to-End Lint
     needs: pre-job
-    if: ${{ fromJSON(needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run).e2e == true }}
+    if: ${{ needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run.e2e == true }}
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     permissions:
       contents: read
@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ jobs:
   server-medium-tests:
     name: Medium Tests (Server)
     needs: pre-job
-    if: ${{ fromJSON(needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run).server == true }}
+    if: ${{ needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run.server == true }}
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     permissions:
       contents: read
@@ -389,7 +389,7 @@ jobs:
   e2e-tests-server-cli:
     name: End-to-End Tests (Server & CLI)
     needs: pre-job
-    if: ${{ fromJSON(needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run).e2e == true || fromJSON(needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run).server == true || fromJSON(needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run).cli == true }}
+    if: ${{ needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run.e2e == true || needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run.server == true || needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run.cli == true }}
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.runner }}
     permissions:
       contents: read
@@ -439,7 +439,7 @@ jobs:
   e2e-tests-web:
     name: End-to-End Tests (Web)
     needs: pre-job
-    if: ${{ fromJSON(needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run).e2e == true || fromJSON(needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run).web == true }}
+    if: ${{ needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run.e2e == true || needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run.web == true }}
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.runner }}
     permissions:
       contents: read
@@ -499,7 +499,7 @@ jobs:
   mobile-unit-tests:
     name: Unit Test Mobile
     needs: pre-job
-    if: ${{ fromJSON(needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run).mobile == true }}
+    if: ${{ needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run.mobile == true }}
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     permissions:
       contents: read
@@ -525,7 +525,7 @@ jobs:
   ml-unit-tests:
     name: Unit Test ML
     needs: pre-job
-    if: ${{ fromJSON(needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run).machine-learning == true }}
+    if: ${{ needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run.machine-learning == true }}
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     permissions:
       contents: read
@@ -563,7 +563,7 @@ jobs:
   github-files-formatting:
     name: .github Files Formatting
     needs: pre-job
-    if: ${{ fromJSON(needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run)['.github'] == true }}
+    if: ${{ needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run['.github'] == true }}
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     permissions:
       contents: read
diff --git a/.github/workflows/weblate-lock.yml b/.github/workflows/weblate-lock.yml
index 9bbfd16c0d..5b1ce33ef8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/weblate-lock.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/weblate-lock.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ jobs:
     permissions:
       contents: read
     outputs:
-      should_run: ${{ steps.check.outputs.should_run }}
+      should_run: ${{ fromJSON(steps.check.outputs.should_run) }}
     steps:
       - name: Sparse checkout for pre-job action
         uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683 # v4.2.2
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: [pre-job]
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     permissions: {}
-    if: ${{ fromJSON(needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run).i18n == true }}
+    if: ${{ needs.pre-job.outputs.should_run.i18n == true }}
     steps:
       - name: Check weblate lock
         run: |