diff --git a/.github/workflows/delete_new_script.yaml b/.github/workflows/delete_new_script.yaml
index 2ec2d91..9d9f97d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/delete_new_script.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/delete_new_script.yaml
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ jobs:
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
         run: |
-          $branch="delete_files"
+          branch="delete_files"
           git config --global user.name "github-actions[bot]"
           git config --global user.email "github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com"
           git checkout -b $branch