diff --git a/.github/workflows/pytest-petsc.yml b/.github/workflows/pytest-petsc.yml
index 1cfb869697..876b29320c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pytest-petsc.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pytest-petsc.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ jobs:
 
     - name: Set run prefix
       run: |
-          echo "RUN_CMD=docker run --rm -t -e CODECOV_TOKEN=${{ secrets.CODECOV_TOKEN }} -e --name testrun devito_img"  >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          echo "RUN_CMD=docker run --rm -t -e CODECOV_TOKEN=${{ secrets.CODECOV_TOKEN }} --name testrun devito_img"  >> $GITHUB_ENV
       id: set-run
 
     - name: Set tests