diff --git a/.dockerignore b/.dockerignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0f4cd25
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.dockerignore
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+.github
+.gitignore
+action.yml
+docker-slimbuild
+main_test.go
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 1a6bc87..fa3fe7d 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -64,8 +64,11 @@ func main() {
 
 	status := githubactions.GetInput("status")
 	if status == "" {
-		githubactions.Fatalf("Missing input 'status'")
-		os.Exit(1)
+		githubactions.Infof("[INFO] Missing input 'status', trying default")
+		var ok bool
+		if status, ok = os.LookupEnv("JOB_STATUS"); ok {
+			githubactions.Infof("[INFO] found job status")
+		}
 	}
 	data.Status = status
 
@@ -162,13 +165,6 @@ func card(d templateData) ([]byte, error) {
 			bdy += fmt.Sprintf("<b>Branch:</b> <font color='#00FF00f'>%s</font><br>", ref)
 		}
 
-		if d.Status == "" {
-			stat, ok := os.LookupEnv("JOB_STATUS")
-			if ok {
-				d.Status = stat
-			}
-		}
-
 		if d.Status != "" {
 			bdy += fmt.Sprintf("<b>Build Status:</b> <font color='#0000ff'>%s</font>", d.Status)
 		}
diff --git a/message_old.tpl b/message_old.tpl
deleted file mode 100644
index 9a57795..0000000
--- a/message_old.tpl
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,35 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "cards": [
-    {
-      "header": {
-        "title": "{{ .Title }}",
-        "subtitle": "{{ .SubTitle }}",
-        "imageUrl": "{{ .IconUrl }}",
-        "imageStyle": "IMAGE"
-      },
-      "sections": [
-        {
-          "widgets": [
-            {
-              "textParagraph": {
-                "text": "<b>Project:</b> {{ .Project }}<br><b>Commit-id:</b>  <font color=\"#FF0000\">{{ .Commit }}</font><br><b>Branch:</b> <font color=\"#00FF00f\">{{ .Branch }}</font><br><b>Build Status:</b> <font color=\"#0000ff\">{{ .Status }}</font>"
-              },
-              "buttons": [
-                {
-                  "textButton": {
-                    "text": "Job Details",
-                    "onClick": {
-                      "openLink": {
-                        "url": "{{ .GitURL }}/{{ .Project }}/actions/runs/{{ .ActionID }}"
-                      }
-                    }
-                  }
-                }
-              ]
-            }
-          ]
-        }
-      ]
-    }
-  ]
-}
diff --git a/sample.tpl b/sample.tpl
deleted file mode 100644
index 4fbe3bf..0000000
--- a/sample.tpl
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,78 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "cardsV2": [
-    {
-      "cardId": "unique-card-id",
-      "card": {
-        "header": {
-           "title": "Sasha",
-           "subtitle": "Software Engineer",
-           "imageUrl":
-           "https://developers.google.com/workspace/chat/images/quickstart-app-avatar.png",
-           "imageType": "CIRCLE",
-           "imageAltText": "Avatar for Sasha"
-         },
-         "sections": [
-           {
-             "header": "Contact Info",
-             "collapsible": true,
-             "uncollapsibleWidgetsCount": 1,
-             "widgets": [
-               {
-                 "decoratedText": {
-                   "startIcon": {
-                     "knownIcon": "EMAIL"
-                   },
-                   "text": "sasha@example.com"
-                 }
-               },
-               {
-                 "decoratedText": {
-                   "startIcon": {
-                     "knownIcon": "PERSON"
-                   },
-                   "text": "<font color=\"#80e27e\">Online</font>"
-                 }
-               },
-               {
-                 "decoratedText": {
-                   "startIcon": {
-                     "knownIcon": "PHONE"
-                   },
-                   "text": "+1 (555) 555-1234"
-                 }
-               },
-               {
-                 "buttonList": {
-                   "buttons": [
-                     {
-                       "text": "Share",
-                       "onClick": {
-                        "openLink": {
-                           "url": "https://example.com/share"
-                         }
-                       }
-                     },
-                     {
-                       "text": "Edit",
-                       "onClick": {
-                         "action": {
-                           "function": "goToView",
-                           "parameters": [
-                             {
-                               "key": "viewType",
-                               "value": "EDIT"
-                             }
-                           ]
-                         }
-                       }
-                     }
-                   ]
-                 }
-               }
-             ]
-           }
-         ]
-       }
-    }
-  ]
-}