diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index f0d1a196e17..5e80fc5dbd6 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -25,10 +25,10 @@ commands:
             fi
             cd cbioportal-test
             ./scripts/build-push-image.sh --src=/tmp/repos/cbioportal --push=<<parameters.push>> --skip_web_and_data=true
-            if [ "<<parameters.push>> = "false" ]; then
-              EXISTS=$(docker inspect --type=image $DOCKER_REPO:$DOCKER_TAG-web-shenandoah > /dev/null; echo $?)
+            if [ "<<parameters.push>>" = "false" ]; then
+              EXISTS=$(docker inspect --type=image $DOCKER_REPO:$DOCKER_TAG-web-shenandoah > /dev/null; echo $?);
             else
-              EXISTS=$(docker manifest inspect $DOCKER_REPO:$DOCKER_TAG-web-shenandoah > /dev/null; echo $?)
+              EXISTS=$(docker manifest inspect $DOCKER_REPO:$DOCKER_TAG-web-shenandoah > /dev/null; echo $?);
             fi
             if [ $EXISTS -eq 0 ]; then
               echo "Build succeeded!"