diff --git a/.github/workflows/greetings.yml b/.github/workflows/greetings.yml
index fd935af..a20a9aa 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/greetings.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/greetings.yml
@@ -21,5 +21,5 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/first-interaction@v1
         with:
           repo-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-          issue-message:  "Thank you ${{ env.username }} for bringing up this issue to help enhance our project even further! We'll review it soon. 🙌❤️"
-          pr-message: "Thank you for opening a pull request ${{ env.username }}. We'll will review it as soon as possible 🙌❤️"
+          issue-message:  "Thank you @${{ env.username }} for bringing up this issue to help enhance our project even further! We'll review it soon. 🙌❤️"
+          pr-message: "Thank you for opening a pull request @${{ env.username }}. We'll will review it as soon as possible 🙌❤️"