diff --git a/pkg/build/pipelines/patch.yaml b/pkg/build/pipelines/patch.yaml
index d4f5f1978..5e148f0c5 100644
--- a/pkg/build/pipelines/patch.yaml
+++ b/pkg/build/pipelines/patch.yaml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ pipeline:
       if [ -z $series ]; then
         if [ -n '${{inputs.patches}}' ]; then
           series=$(mktemp)
-          echo '${{input.patches}}' | awk '{ for(i = 1; i <= NF; i++) { print $i; } }' > $series
+          echo '${{inputs.patches}}' | awk '{ for(i = 1; i <= NF; i++) { print $i; } }' > $series
         else
           echo "ERROR: Neither patches or series was set."
           exit 1