diff --git a/azurecontainerapps.ts b/azurecontainerapps.ts
index fb883a3a..9b8e0933 100644
--- a/azurecontainerapps.ts
+++ b/azurecontainerapps.ts
@@ -235,37 +235,40 @@ export class azurecontainerapps {
         let resourceGroup: string = this.toolHelper.getInput('resourceGroup', false);
         let containerAppEnvironment: string = this.toolHelper.getInput('containerAppEnvironment', false);
 
+        if (!this.util.isNullOrEmpty(location)) {
+            return location;
+        }
+
         // If no location was provided, attempt to discover the location of the existing Container App Environment linked to the Container App
         // or Container App Environment provided in the resource group or use the default location.
-        if (this.util.isNullOrEmpty(location)) {
-            if (!this.util.isNullOrEmpty(resourceGroup)) {
-                // Check if Container App exists in the resource group provided and get the location from the Container App Environment linked to it
-                let doesContainerAppExist = await this.appHelper.doesContainerAppExist(this.containerAppName, resourceGroup);
-                if (doesContainerAppExist) {
-                    // Get the name of the Container App Environment linked to the Container App
-                    var environmentName = await this.appHelper.getExistingContainerAppEnvironmentName(this.containerAppName, resourceGroup);
-                    // Check if environment exists in the resource group provided and get the location
-                    var doesContainerAppEnvironmentExistInResourceGroup = !this.util.isNullOrEmpty(environmentName) ? await this.appHelper.doesContainerAppEnvironmentExist(environmentName, resourceGroup) : null;
-                    if (doesContainerAppEnvironmentExistInResourceGroup) {
-                        // Get the location of the Container App Environment linked to the Container App
-                        location = await this.appHelper.getExistingContainerAppEnvironmentLocation(environmentName, resourceGroup);
-                        return location;
-                    }
-                }
 
-                // Check if Container App Environment is provided and exits in the resource group provided and get the location
-                let doesContainerAppEnvironmentExist = !this.util.isNullOrEmpty(containerAppEnvironment) ? await this.appHelper.doesContainerAppEnvironmentExist(containerAppEnvironment, resourceGroup) : null;
-                if (doesContainerAppEnvironmentExist) {
-                    location = await this.appHelper.getExistingContainerAppEnvironmentLocation(containerAppEnvironment, resourceGroup);
+        if (!this.util.isNullOrEmpty(resourceGroup)) {
+            // Check if Container App exists in the resource group provided and get the location from the Container App Environment linked to it
+            let doesContainerAppExist = await this.appHelper.doesContainerAppExist(this.containerAppName, resourceGroup);
+            if (doesContainerAppExist) {
+                // Get the name of the Container App Environment linked to the Container App
+                var environmentName = await this.appHelper.getExistingContainerAppEnvironmentName(this.containerAppName, resourceGroup);
+                // Check if environment exists in the resource group provided and get the location
+                var doesContainerAppEnvironmentExistInResourceGroup = !this.util.isNullOrEmpty(environmentName) ? await this.appHelper.doesContainerAppEnvironmentExist(environmentName, resourceGroup) : false;
+                if (doesContainerAppEnvironmentExistInResourceGroup) {
+                    // Get the location of the Container App Environment linked to the Container App
+                    location = await this.appHelper.getExistingContainerAppEnvironmentLocation(environmentName, resourceGroup);
                     return location;
                 }
             }
 
-            // Get the default location for if the Container App or Container App Environment was not found in the resource group provided.
-            location = await this.appHelper.getDefaultContainerAppLocation();
+            // Check if Container App Environment is provided and exits in the resource group provided and get the location
+            let doesContainerAppEnvironmentExist = !this.util.isNullOrEmpty(containerAppEnvironment) ? await this.appHelper.doesContainerAppEnvironmentExist(containerAppEnvironment, resourceGroup) : false;
+            if (doesContainerAppEnvironmentExist) {
+                location = await this.appHelper.getExistingContainerAppEnvironmentLocation(containerAppEnvironment, resourceGroup);
+                return location;
+            }
         }
 
+        // Get the default location for if the Container App or Container App Environment was not found in the resource group provided.
+        location = await this.appHelper.getDefaultContainerAppLocation();
         return location;
+
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/dist/index.js b/dist/index.js
index cda04011..9dbc5bc5 100644
--- a/dist/index.js
+++ b/dist/index.js
@@ -271,7 +271,9 @@ var azurecontainerapps = /** @class */ (function () {
                         location = this.toolHelper.getInput('location', false);
                         resourceGroup = this.toolHelper.getInput('resourceGroup', false);
                         containerAppEnvironment = this.toolHelper.getInput('containerAppEnvironment', false);
-                        if (!this.util.isNullOrEmpty(location)) return [3 /*break*/, 14];
+                        if (!this.util.isNullOrEmpty(location)) {
+                            return [2 /*return*/, location];
+                        }
                         if (!!this.util.isNullOrEmpty(resourceGroup)) return [3 /*break*/, 12];
                         return [4 /*yield*/, this.appHelper.doesContainerAppExist(this.containerAppName, resourceGroup)];
                     case 1:
@@ -286,7 +288,7 @@ var azurecontainerapps = /** @class */ (function () {
                         _a = _c.sent();
                         return [3 /*break*/, 5];
                     case 4:
-                        _a = null;
+                        _a = false;
                         _c.label = 5;
                     case 5:
                         doesContainerAppEnvironmentExistInResourceGroup = _a;
@@ -303,7 +305,7 @@ var azurecontainerapps = /** @class */ (function () {
                         _b = _c.sent();
                         return [3 /*break*/, 10];
                     case 9:
-                        _b = null;
+                        _b = false;
                         _c.label = 10;
                     case 10:
                         doesContainerAppEnvironmentExist = _b;
@@ -316,8 +318,7 @@ var azurecontainerapps = /** @class */ (function () {
                     case 13:
                         // Get the default location for if the Container App or Container App Environment was not found in the resource group provided.
                         location = _c.sent();
-                        _c.label = 14;
-                    case 14: return [2 /*return*/, location];
+                        return [2 /*return*/, location];
                 }
             });
         });