diff --git a/compile.sh b/compile.sh
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
diff --git a/copy_keys.js b/copy_keys.js
index e70b08b..af19692 100644
--- a/copy_keys.js
+++ b/copy_keys.js
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ function updateJSONFiles(baseFileName, directory) {
 
 try {
     const baseFileName = 'en-us.json';
-    const directory = core.get_input('directory');
+    const directory = process.env.DIRECTORY;
     
     // Example usage:
     const resultCode = updateJSONFiles(baseFileName, directory);
diff --git a/dist/index.js b/dist/index.js
index 1ca3295..3766c7d 100644
--- a/dist/index.js
+++ b/dist/index.js
@@ -30932,7 +30932,7 @@ function updateJSONFiles(baseFileName, directory) {
 
 try {
     const baseFileName = 'en-us.json';
-    const directory = core.get_input('directory');
+    const directory = process.env.DIRECTORY;
     
     // Example usage:
     const resultCode = updateJSONFiles(baseFileName, directory);