diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-core-partial.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-core-partial.yml
index 5548e08f35b..67867f94551 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-core-partial.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-core-partial.yml
@@ -63,7 +63,6 @@ jobs:
         uses: ./.github/actions/setup-ci-core-tests
         with:
           build-cache-version: ${{ matrix.type.test-suite }}
-          restore-build-cache-only: "true"
           db-url: ${{ env.DB_URL }}
           go-mod-download-directory: ${{ matrix.type.test-suite == 'ccip-deployment' && matrix.type.module-directory || '' }}
 
@@ -87,7 +86,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           pipeline-step: "run"
           run-concurrency: "16"
-          run-all-tests: ${{ needs.filter.outputs.should-run-all-tests }}
+          run-all-tests: "${{ needs.filter.outputs.should-run-all-tests }}"
           collect-coverage: ${{ needs.filter.outputs.should-collect-coverage }}
           test-suite: ${{ matrix.type.test-suite }}
           module-directory: ${{ matrix.type.module-directory }}