diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-cov.yml b/.github/workflows/test-cov.yml
index ec3fd0146b..dfa3decd84 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-cov.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-cov.yml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ concurrency:
 
 jobs:
   test:
-    runs-on: $ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with: