diff --git a/.github/workflows/check_issues_access.yml b/.github/workflows/check_issues_access.yml
index 391ab3a91..584a1d5c2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check_issues_access.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check_issues_access.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ on:
 jobs:
   verify_access:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    if: ${{ join(github.event.issue.labels) == '' || contains('infra', github.event.issue.labels)}}
+    if: ${{ join(github.event.issue.labels) == '' || contains(github.event.issue.labels.*.name, 'infra')}}
     steps:
       - uses: actions-cool/check-user-permission@v2
         id: checkIfUserHasWriteAccess