diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 8dda5a7c45d11161198fb2a3fb5986b16ba6b86e..eac3c5f3478800ed14d5065a78c196e3ec767fb3 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ uploadInputBag:
   - >
     hatrac=$(singularity run 'docker://gudmaprbk/deriva1.3:1.0.0' deriva-hatrac-cli --host dev.gudmap.org ls /hatrac/resources/rnaseq/pipeline/input_bag/ | grep -o /TESTX$)
     if [ -z "${hatrac}" ]; then
-      singularity run 'docker://gudmaprbk/deriva1.3:1.0.0' deriva-hatrac-cli --host dev.gudmap.org mkdir /hatrac/resources/rnaseq/pipeline/input_bag/TEST
+      singularity run 'docker://gudmaprbk/deriva1.3:1.0.0' deriva-hatrac-cli --host dev.gudmap.org mkdir /hatrac/resources/rnaseq/pipeline/input_bag/TEST &&
       echo /hatrac/resources/rnaseq/pipeline/input_bag/TEST created
     else
       echo /hatrac/resources/rnaseq/pipeline/input_bag/TEST already exists