diff --git a/.github/workflows/MLPipelinePostMerge.yml b/.github/workflows/MLPipelinePostMerge.yml
index f0fe6be..b057dd8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/MLPipelinePostMerge.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/MLPipelinePostMerge.yml
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ jobs:
 
         latest_dev_version=$(gto history temp --asc --plain | awk '{print $NF}' | awk '/dev/' | awk 'END{print}' | awk -F"#" '{print $3}')
         if [ -z "${latest_dev_version}" ]; then
-          increment_version="1"
+          increment_version=1
         else
           increment_version=${latest_dev_version} | awk '{$1++; print}'
         fi