diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_and_test.yml b/.github/workflows/build_and_test.yml
index 4f2a568288..ae65e84100 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_and_test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_and_test.yml
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ jobs:
         if: matrix.type == 'ktlint'
         run: |
           filename=$(ls -1 diktat-*.jar | head -n1)
-          echo DIKTAT_RUN="java -jar ktlint -R \"$filename\" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          echo DIKTAT_RUN="java -jar ktlint -R \"$filename\"" >> $GITHUB_ENV
         shell: bash
 
       - name: Download diktat cli jar