diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-monai-deploy-express.yml b/.github/workflows/test-monai-deploy-express.yml
index 9080caf..136dbf7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-monai-deploy-express.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-monai-deploy-express.yml
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ jobs:
           echo $WORKFLOW | jq '.'
           echo '-------------\n'
           echo $WORKFLOW | jq '.workflow_id'
-          WORKFLOW_ID=($WORKFLOW | jq .workflow_id)
+          WORKFLOW_ID={$WORKFLOW | jq .workflow_id}
           echo $WORKFLOW_ID
           echo '-------------\n'
           SZ="${#WORKFLOW_ID}"