diff --git a/.github/workflows/nix.yml b/.github/workflows/nix.yml
index 1317a1a05..99bb4cb7d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/nix.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/nix.yml
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ jobs:
 
         # For PRs
       - name: Setup Nix Magic Cache
-        if: ${{ env.USE_DETERMINATE }}
+        if: ${{ env.USE_DETERMINATE == 'true' }}
         uses: DeterminateSystems/flakehub-cache-action@v1
 
         # For in-tree builds
@@ -87,14 +87,14 @@ jobs:
           nix flake check --print-build-logs --show-trace
 
       - name: Build debug package
-        if: ${{ env.DEBUG }}
+        if: ${{ env.DEBUG == 'true' }}
         run: |
           nix build \
             --no-link --print-build-logs --print-out-paths \
             .#prismlauncher-debug >> "$GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY"
 
       - name: Build release package
-        if: ${{ !env.DEBUG }}
+        if: ${{ env.DEBUG == 'false' }}
         run: |
           nix build \
             --no-link --print-build-logs --print-out-paths \