diff --git a/.github/workflows/installation_tests.yaml b/.github/workflows/installation_tests.yaml
index 7f77062f..9da7d851 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/installation_tests.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/installation_tests.yaml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Setup environment configuration (default or latest)
         run: |
-          if [ "${{ matrix.pip-version }}" == 'latest' ]; then
+          if [ "${{ matrix.python-packages-version }}" == 'latest' ]; then
             python3 -m pip install -U pip
             python3 -m pip install -U setuptools
           fi