diff --git a/.github/actions/setup-nix/action.yml b/.github/actions/setup-nix/action.yml
index d401ff24b..48e97e1b9 100644
--- a/.github/actions/setup-nix/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/setup-nix/action.yml
@@ -29,10 +29,11 @@ runs:
         nix config show | grep -E "^experimental-features = .*nix-command"
 
     - name: Install nix
-      if: steps.pre-check-nix.outcome != 'success' && ${{ inputs.nix-pre-installed == 'true' }}
+      if: needs.pre-check-nix.result != 'success' && ${{ inputs.nix-pre-installed == 'true' }}
 
       shell: bash
       run: |
+        echo "$PATH"
         curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf -L https://install.determinate.systems/nix | sh -s -- install --no-confirm \
         --extra-conf "trusted-users = root ${USER:-}" \
         --extra-conf "experimental-features = nix-command flakes" \