Update release.yml

Author: gsheni

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ jobs:
           base: main
 
       - name: Enable Pull Request Automerge
-        if: steps.cpr.outputs.pull-request-operation == 'created'
+        if: ${{ steps.cpr.outputs.pull-request-operation == 'created' }}
         run: gh pr merge "${{ steps.cpr.outputs.pull-request-number }}" --squash --auto
         env:
           GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GH_ACCESS_TOKEN }}