diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish.yml b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
index 129bc4d..672e22b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ jobs:
           FILE_NAME: ".github/workflows/cmd-action.yml"
       - name: Validate that cmd-run points to main branch
         run: |
-          BRANCH=$(yq '.jobs.cmd-run.steps[0].uses' $FILE_NAME | cut -d "@" -f2)
+          BRANCH=$(yq '.jobs.cmd-run.steps[1].uses' $FILE_NAME | cut -d "@" -f2)
           # If the branch is not the main branch
           if [ "$BRANCH" != "$GITHUB_BASE_REF" ]; then
             echo "Action points to $BRANCH. It has to point to $GITHUB_BASE_REF instead!"