diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index 4a22ce8515b..b3cac89ba2d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ jobs:
       - id: gen_output
         run: |
           if [ "${{ github.event.action }}" == 'labeled' ] ; then
-            if [ ${{ github.event.label.name == '${{ env.BUILD_LABEL }}' }} ] ; then
+            if [ "${{ github.event.label.name }}" == "${{ env.BUILD_LABEL }}" ] ; then
               echo run_release_workflow="yes" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
             else
               echo run_release_workflow="no" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/reusable-release.yml b/.github/workflows/reusable-release.yml
index 81cf9db0aa2..618ba83031e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/reusable-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/reusable-release.yml
@@ -364,7 +364,6 @@ jobs:
       TARBALL_EXT: "zip"
       DISTRO: na
       CABAL_DIR: "C:\\Users\\runneradmin\\AppData\\Roaming\\cabal"
-      GHCUP_INSTALL_BASE_PREFIX: "/c"
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix: