diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-binary.yml b/.github/workflows/build-binary.yml
index 00b349d..01f3961 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-binary.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-binary.yml
@@ -32,10 +32,10 @@ jobs:
       - id: determine-version
         shell: pwsh
         run: |
-          if ( ${{github.event_name}} -eq 'release') {
+          if ( '${{github.event_name}}' -eq 'release') {
             echo "version=${{ github.event.release.tag_name}}" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
             exit 0
-          } elseif (${{inputs.sem-version}}) {
+          } elseif ('${{inputs.sem-version}}') {
             echo "version=${{ inputs.sem-version}}" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
             exit 0
           }