diff --git a/.github/workflows/java-reachables-test.yml b/.github/workflows/java-reachables-test.yml
index 5e5511635..7340b205e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/java-reachables-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/java-reachables-test.yml
@@ -84,7 +84,10 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           corepack enable
           corepack pnpm install
-          echo "${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}/node_modules/.bin" >> $GITHUB_PATH
+          echo "${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}/node_modules/.bin" >> "$GITHUB_PATH"
+      - name: Check pre-reqs
+        run: |
+          echo "PATH: ${PATH}"
           rbastgen --help
           mkdir -p repotests
           mkdir -p rubyresults