diff --git a/.github/workflows/check-standard.yaml b/.github/workflows/check-standard.yaml
index 2426a2fb..87925d5e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check-standard.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check-standard.yaml
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - uses: r-lib/actions/setup-r-dependencies@v2
         with:
-          dependencies: "hard"
+          dependencies: '"hard"'
           extra-packages: any::rcmdcheck
           needs: check