diff --git a/.github/workflows/preview-build.yml b/.github/workflows/preview-build.yml
index 2b6d63d6c..20a145591 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/preview-build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/preview-build.yml
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ jobs:
           tool-cache: false
           
       - name: Create Deployment
-        if: github.event_name == 'push' || (steps.check-files.outputs.any_changed == 'true' && startsWith(github.event_name, 'pull_request'))
+        if: github.event_name == 'push' || (steps.check-files.outputs.any_modified == 'true' && startsWith(github.event_name, 'pull_request'))
         uses: actions/github-script@v7
         id: deployment
         env:
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ jobs:
           dotnet run --project src/docs-builder -- --strict --path-prefix "${PATH_PREFIX}"
 
       - name: Build documentation
-        if: github.repository != 'elastic/docs-builder' && (steps.deployment.outputs.result || (steps.check-files.outputs.any_changed == 'true' && github.event_name == 'merge_group'))
+        if: github.repository != 'elastic/docs-builder' && (steps.deployment.outputs.result || (steps.check-files.outputs.any_modified == 'true' && github.event_name == 'merge_group'))
         uses: elastic/docs-builder@main
         continue-on-error: ${{ fromJSON(inputs.continue-on-error != '' && inputs.continue-on-error || 'false') }}
         with:
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: 'Validate Inbound Links'
         uses: elastic/docs-builder/actions/validate-inbound-local@main
-        if: ${{ !cancelled() && (steps.deployment.outputs.result || (steps.check-files.outputs.any_changed == 'true' && github.event_name == 'merge_group')) }}
+        if: ${{ !cancelled() && (steps.deployment.outputs.result || (steps.check-files.outputs.any_modified == 'true' && github.event_name == 'merge_group')) }}
 
       - uses: elastic/docs-builder/.github/actions/aws-auth@main
         if: ${{ !cancelled() && steps.deployment.outputs.result }}