diff --git a/.github/workflows/benchmark.yml b/.github/workflows/benchmark.yml
index bb5281778b..6b5555097c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/benchmark.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/benchmark.yml
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ jobs:
             commit_id=$GITHUB_SHA
           fi
           commit_msg=$(git show -s --format=%s | cut -c1-70)
-          python3 benchmark/benchmarks_entrypoint.py "${{ github.head_ref || github.ref_name }}" "$commit_id" "$commit_msg"
+          python3 benchmark/benchmarks_entrypoint.py "$BRANCH_NAME" "$commit_id" "$commit_msg"
         env:
           HF_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.HF_HUB_READ_TOKEN }}
           # Enable this to see debug logs
@@ -73,3 +73,4 @@ jobs:
           PGHOST: ${{ secrets.TRANSFORMERS_BENCHMARKS_PGHOST }}
           PGUSER: transformers_benchmarks
           PGPASSWORD: ${{ secrets.TRANSFORMERS_BENCHMARKS_PGPASSWORD }}
+          BRANCH_NAME: ${{ github.head_ref || github.ref_name }}