diff --git a/workflow/rna-seq.nf b/workflow/rna-seq.nf
index c36c84cdcf48aa4e025934e051318c6e7c4ab0c4..0747219bb33f9feb71476ce5c709e20acf16268e 100644
--- a/workflow/rna-seq.nf
+++ b/workflow/rna-seq.nf
@@ -2268,7 +2268,7 @@ process failPreExecutionRun_species {
     path credential, stageAs: "credential.json" from deriva_failPreExecutionRun_species
     val spike from spikeMeta_failPreExecutionRun_species
     val species from speciesMeta_failPreExecutionRun_species
-    val inputBagRID from inputBagRID_failPreExecutionRun_species]
+    val inputBagRID from inputBagRID_failPreExecutionRun_species
     val speciesError from speciesError_failPreExecutionRun_species
     val speciesError_details