diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_wheels.yml b/.github/workflows/build_wheels.yml
index 090c9ed..084a98e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_wheels.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_wheels.yml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ jobs:
   make_sdist:
     name: Make SDist
     needs: bump_version
-    if: ${{ jobs.bump_version.outputs.released }}
+    if: ${{ steps.bump_version.outputs.released == 'true' }}
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ jobs:
   build_wheels:
     name: Build wheels on ${{ matrix.os }}
     needs: bump_version
-    if: ${{ jobs.bump_version.outputs.released }}
+    if: ${{ steps.bump_version.outputs.released == 'true' }}
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     strategy:
       matrix: