From 2d48cbf594fdbfdfc12b6fe9e55c1751def0fae8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Josh Mock <joshua.mock@elastic.co>
Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:36:45 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Script redundancy cleanup

---
 .github/workflows/npm-publish-unstable.yml | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/npm-publish-unstable.yml b/.github/workflows/npm-publish-unstable.yml
index 6eecfdcb9..84cd3baf8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/npm-publish-unstable.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/npm-publish-unstable.yml
@@ -70,10 +70,10 @@ jobs:
       - name: npm publish
         run: |
           # set unstable version value
-          unstable_tag=$(echo "unstable.$(date --utc +%Y%m%d%H%M%S)")
+          unstable_tag="unstable.$(date --utc +%Y%m%d%H%M%S)"
           latest=$(npm view @elastic/elasticsearch --json | jq -r '.["dist-tags"].latest')
           next=$(npx -y 'semver@^7.7.0' -i minor "$latest")
-          unstable_version=$(echo "$next-$unstable_tag")
+          unstable_version="$next-$unstable_tag"
 
           # overwrite package.json with unstable version value
           mv package.json package.json.bak