diff --git a/run-tests.sh b/run-tests.sh
index 7578bc3db..90aeb4bf5 100755
--- a/run-tests.sh
+++ b/run-tests.sh
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ getServiceVersion() {
   local command
   local response
   local version
-  command="g3kubectl get configmap manifest-versions -o json | jq -r .data.json | jq -r .$1"
+  command="g3kubectl get configmap manifest-versions -o json | jq -r .data.json | jq -r "'".[\"$1\"]"'""
   response=$(eval "$command")
 
   # Get last item of delimited string using string operators: