diff --git a/.github/workflows/static_analysis.yaml b/.github/workflows/static_analysis.yaml
index b81bfdda7b8..e325251ef91 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/static_analysis.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/static_analysis.yaml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
         env:
           EXPECTED_CMAKE_VER: 3.8
           CURRENT_CMAKE_VERSION: ${{ steps.cmake_version.outputs.current_cmake_version }}
-          RESULT: ${{ steps.cmake_version.outputs.current_cmake_version <= EXPECTED_CMAKE_VER }}
+          RESULT: ${{ steps.cmake_version.outputs.current_cmake_version <= $EXPECTED_CMAKE_VER }}
 
         run: |
           echo "CURRENT_CMAKE_VERSION $CURRENT_CMAKE_VERSION"