diff --git a/.github/workflows/doc-build.yml b/.github/workflows/doc-build.yml
index d5be2593cf3..a9081f16913 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/doc-build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/doc-build.yml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ jobs:
     if: >
       github.repository_owner == 'zephyrproject-rtos'
     outputs:
-      file_check: ${{ steps.check-doc-files.outputs.any_changed }}
+      file_check: ${{ steps.check-doc-files.outputs.any_modified }}
     steps:
     - name: checkout
       uses: actions/checkout@v4