diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 4f4745b..28873b7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -24,12 +24,10 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       # Checks-out the repository under $GITHUB_WORKSPACE.
       - uses: actions/checkout@v6
-      - name:  Install libreadline on linux
-        run:   |
-               if [ "$RUNNER_OS" == "Linux" ]; then
-                    sudo apt-get install -y libreadline-dev
-               fi
-        shell: bash
+      - name:  Install libreadline
+        if: runner.os == 'Linux'
+        run: |
+          sudo apt-get install -y libreadline-dev
 
       - name: Install Lua (${{ matrix.lua }})
         run: |