diff --git a/.github/workflows/2-add-a-job.yml b/.github/workflows/2-add-a-job.yml
index 03b9d66..c6ba921 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/2-add-a-job.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/2-add-a-job.yml
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: skills/action-check-file@v1
         with:
           file: ".github/workflows/my-starter-workflow.yml"
-          search: "uses: ./.github/workflows/reusable-workflow.yml"
+          search: "uses: \\./\\.github/workflows/reusable-workflow\\.yml"
 
       # In README.md, switch step 2 for step 3.
       - name: Update to step 3