diff --git a/.github/workflows/update-cri-o-version.yml b/.github/workflows/update-cri-o-version.yml
index fd8636fe55..48a217bb6b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/update-cri-o-version.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/update-cri-o-version.yml
@@ -22,9 +22,9 @@ jobs:
       - name: Bump cri-o Version
         id: bumpCrio
         run: |
-          echo "OLD_VERSION=$(DEP=cri-o get-dependency-version)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+          echo "OLD_VERSION=$(DEP=cri-o make get-dependency-version)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
           make update-cri-o-version
-          echo "NEW_VERSION=$(DEP=cri-o get-dependency-version)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+          echo "NEW_VERSION=$(DEP=cri-o make get-dependency-version)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
           # The following is to support multiline with GITHUB_OUTPUT, see https://docs.github.com/en/actions/using-workflows/workflow-commands-for-github-actions#multiline-strings
           echo "changes<<EOF" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
           echo "$(git status --porcelain)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT