diff --git a/.github/workflows/maven-publish.yml b/.github/workflows/maven-publish.yml
index 9bc6dd1..ac37588 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/maven-publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/maven-publish.yml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ jobs:
 
     - name: Checkout tools repo main branch
       uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      if: ${{ hashFiles('curh-schemas/pom.xml') != '' }}
+      if: ${{ hashFiles('curh-schemas/pom.xml') == '' }}
       with:
         repository: curh-backend/curh-schemas
         path: curh-schemas