diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 1bfa0f6d11..5dfef6739c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ jobs:
     - run: echo "true"
       if: matrix.end-to-end
     - run: echo "false"
-      if: ! matrix.end-to-end
+      if: matrix.end-to-end == false
     - uses: actions/checkout@v4
     - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}
       uses: actions/setup-python@v5