diff --git a/.github/workflows/sonar_cloud.yaml b/.github/workflows/sonar_cloud.yaml
index c6e297618..15c9dbe92 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/sonar_cloud.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/sonar_cloud.yaml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ jobs:
   sonarcloud:
     name: Prepare and run Sonar Scan
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    if: secrets.SONAR_TOKEN != '' # Skip the job if SONAR_TOKEN is not set
+    if: ${{ secrets.SONAR_TOKEN }} != '' # Skip the job if SONAR_TOKEN is not set
     container: sogno/dpsim:dev
     env:
       BUILD_WRAPPER_OUT_DIR: build_wrapper_output_directory # Directory where build-wrapper output will be placed