diff --git a/.github/workflows/auto-pr-rebuild-script.yml b/.github/workflows/auto-pr-rebuild-script.yml
index d81c9820c3e..4937de98e04 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/auto-pr-rebuild-script.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/auto-pr-rebuild-script.yml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ jobs:
     name: Check if artifacts should be published
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     outputs:
-      publish: ${{ steps.check.outputs.publish }}
+      publish: ${{ steps.check.outputs.result }}
     
     steps:
       - name: Check if artifacts should be published
@@ -22,20 +22,24 @@ jobs:
           script: |
             const { REF_NAME } = process.env;
             if (REF_NAME == "master") {
+              console.log(`publish = true`)
               return true;
             }
 
             const labels = context.payload.pull_request.labels.map(label => label.name);
-            return labels.includes('publish-acir');
+            const publish = labels.includes('publish-acir');
+
+            console.log(`publish = ${publish}`)
+            return publish;
           result-encoding: string
         env:
           REF_NAME: ${{ github.ref_name }}
           
   build-nargo:
     name: Build nargo binary
+    if:  ${{ needs.check-artifacts-requested.outputs.publish == 'true' }}
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     needs: [check-artifacts-requested]
-    if:  ${{ needs.check-artifacts-requested.outputs.publish == true }}
     strategy:
       matrix:
         target: [x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu]
@@ -76,7 +80,7 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Check out code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v2
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
       - name: Download nargo binary
         uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
@@ -112,7 +116,6 @@ jobs:
         if: ${{ github.ref_name }} == "master"
         run: |
           git diff --quiet tooling/nargo_cli/tests/acir_artifacts/ || echo "::set-output name=changes::true"
-
           
       - name: Create or Update PR
         if: steps.check_changes.outputs.changes == 'true'