diff --git a/scripts/tests/calibnet_stateless_mode_check.sh b/scripts/tests/calibnet_stateless_mode_check.sh
index dd71e0624f52..281908d4ffd2 100755
--- a/scripts/tests/calibnet_stateless_mode_check.sh
+++ b/scripts/tests/calibnet_stateless_mode_check.sh
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ source "$(dirname "$0")/harness.sh"
 forest_init_stateless
 
 echo "Verifying the heaviest tipset to be the genesis"
-HEAD_CID=$($FOREST_CLI_PATH chain head | jq -r '.[0]')
+HEAD_CID=$($FOREST_CLI_PATH chain head)
 assert_eq "$HEAD_CID" "bafy2bzacecyaggy24wol5ruvs6qm73gjibs2l2iyhcqmvi7r7a4ph7zx3yqd4"
 
 # Example format: /ip4/127.0.0.1/tcp/41937/p2p/12D3KooWAB9z7vZ1x1v9t4BViVkX1Hy1ScoRnWV2GgGy5ec6pfUZ