diff --git a/.github/workflows/consumer_contract_tests.yml b/.github/workflows/consumer_contract_tests.yml
index d63be37565d..a8ea6d490e4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/consumer_contract_tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/consumer_contract_tests.yml
@@ -35,8 +35,6 @@ on:
     paths-ignore:
       - 'README.md'
   push:
-    branches:
-      - develop
     paths-ignore:
       - 'README.md'
   merge_group:
@@ -54,16 +52,14 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
 
-      - name: Obtain branch properties
+      - name: Extract branch
         id: extract-branch
         run: |
-          FORK=false
           GITHUB_EVENT_NAME=${{ github.event_name }}
           if [[ "$GITHUB_EVENT_NAME" == "push" ]]; then
             GITHUB_REF=${{ github.ref }}
             GITHUB_SHA=${{ github.sha }}
           elif [[ "$GITHUB_EVENT_NAME" == "pull_request" ]]; then
-            FORK=${{ github.event.pull_request.head.repo.fork }}
             GITHUB_REF=refs/heads/${{ github.head_ref }}
             GITHUB_SHA=${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }}
           elif [[ "$GITHUB_EVENT_NAME" == "merge_group" ]]; then
@@ -72,9 +68,8 @@ jobs:
             echo "Failed to extract branch information"
             exit 1
           fi
-          echo "repo-branch=${GITHUB_REF/refs\/heads\//""}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-          echo "repo-version=${GITHUB_SHA}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-          echo "fork=${FORK}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+          echo "CURRENT_BRANCH=${GITHUB_REF/refs\/heads\//""}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          echo "CURRENT_SHA=$GITHUB_SHA" >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
       - name: Is PR triggered by forked repo?
         if: ${{ steps.extract-branch.outputs.fork == 'true' }}
diff --git a/project/Settings.scala b/project/Settings.scala
index 2bde1418de3..9a35e03053d 100644
--- a/project/Settings.scala
+++ b/project/Settings.scala
@@ -100,7 +100,6 @@ object Settings {
 
   val pact4sSettings = sharedSettings ++ List(
     libraryDependencies ++= pact4sDependencies,
-
     /**
       * Invoking pact tests from root project (sbt "project pact" test)
       * will launch tests in a separate JVM context that ensures contracts
@@ -108,7 +107,6 @@ object Settings {
       * will be written to the root folder.
       */
     Test / fork := true
-
   ) ++ assemblySettings
 
   lazy val pact4s = project.in(file("pact4s"))