diff --git a/ci/package-build.template.yml b/ci/package-build.template.yml
index f633bf77df01fa65b4f6aa0cbd1de24a0c71e25b..13168b7e0cf4ded64e5bf1ddedef3ae6a9e4c8e5 100644
--- a/ci/package-build.template.yml
+++ b/ci/package-build.template.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
             RESPONSE=$(curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: ${API_TOKEN}"
             "https://gitlab.nrao.edu/api/v4/projects/$CI_PROJECT_ID/packages?package_type=pypi&package_name=$PACKAGE_NAME"
             | jq '.[] | {"name": .name, "version": .version, "url":._links.delete_api_path}
-            | select(.version==\"${RELEASE_VERSION}\")')
+            | select(.version=="${RELEASE_VERSION}")')
         - echo $RESPONSE
 
         # Install build, poetry and pytest