diff --git a/terraform-aws-github-runner/modules/runners/lambdas/runners/src/scale-runners/scale-down.ts b/terraform-aws-github-runner/modules/runners/lambdas/runners/src/scale-runners/scale-down.ts
index 2f49ad66fc..07568f805f 100644
--- a/terraform-aws-github-runner/modules/runners/lambdas/runners/src/scale-runners/scale-down.ts
+++ b/terraform-aws-github-runner/modules/runners/lambdas/runners/src/scale-runners/scale-down.ts
@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ export async function minRunners(ec2runner: RunnerInfo, metrics: ScaleDownMetric
   }
 
   const repo: Repo = (() => {
-    if (Config.Instance.enableOrganizationRunners) {
+    if (Config.Instance.scaleConfigRepo) {
       return {
         owner: ec2runner.org !== undefined ? (ec2runner.org as string) : getRepo(ec2runner.repo as string).owner,
         repo: Config.Instance.scaleConfigRepo,