diff --git a/.github/workflows/validate_datasets.yml b/.github/workflows/validate_datasets.yml
index 9dc8d4d9d..6ac08f375 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/validate_datasets.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/validate_datasets.yml
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: Install BIDS validator (master deno build)
       if: "matrix.bids-validator == 'master-deno'"
       run: |
+        env
         pushd ..
         git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/bids-standard/bids-validator
         echo -e '#!/bin/sh\n'"$PWD/bids-validator/bids-validator/bids-validator-deno \"\$@\"" >/usr/local/bin/bids-validator
@@ -76,6 +77,7 @@ jobs:
         bids-validator --version
         bids-validator --help
         popd
+     shell: bash
 
     - name: Display versions and environment information
       run: |