diff --git a/.github/workflows/fresh_run.yml b/.github/workflows/fresh_run.yml
index 22fddff4bf..782885e426 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/fresh_run.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/fresh_run.yml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ jobs:
     - uses: "gabrielfalcao/pyenv-action@v13"
 
     - name: Install Rosetta
-      if: ${{ matrix.os }} == macos-12
+      if: matrix.os == 'macos-12'
       run: softwareupdate --install-rosetta
 
     - name: Run make deps${{ matrix.deps_suffix }}