diff --git a/.github/workflows/container.yml b/.github/workflows/container.yml
index d232a0737..ee1093acb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/container.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/container.yml
@@ -153,13 +153,13 @@ jobs:
       - test
 
     steps:
-      - if: env.DOCKERHUB_USERNAME != ''
+      - if: env.DOCKERHUB_USERNAME != null
         name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           persist-credentials: "false"
 
-      - if: env.DOCKERHUB_USERNAME != ''
+      - if: env.DOCKERHUB_USERNAME != null
         name: Login to GHCR
         uses: docker/login-action@v3
         with:
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ jobs:
           username: "${{ github.repository_owner }}"
           password: "${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}"
 
-      - if: env.DOCKERHUB_USERNAME != ''
+      - if: env.DOCKERHUB_USERNAME != null
         name: Login to Docker Hub
         uses: docker/login-action@v3
         with:
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ jobs:
           username: "${{ env.DOCKERHUB_USERNAME }}"
           password: "${{ secrets.DOCKERHUB_TOKEN }}"
 
-      - if: env.DOCKERHUB_USERNAME != ''
+      - if: env.DOCKERHUB_USERNAME != null
         name: Release
         env:
           GIT_URL: "${{ needs.build.outputs.git_url }}"