diff --git a/src/job/stagingJobHandler.ts b/src/job/stagingJobHandler.ts
index bb03305e4..df1d772b4 100644
--- a/src/job/stagingJobHandler.ts
+++ b/src/job/stagingJobHandler.ts
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ export class StagingJobHandler extends JobHandler {
   prepDeployCommands(): void {
     this.currJob.deployCommands = [
       `cd repos/${getDirectory(this.currJob)}`,
-      `make next-gen-stage${true ? ` MUT_PREFIX=${this.currJob.payload.mutPrefix}` : ''}`,
+      `make next-gen-stage${this.currJob.payload.pathPrefix ? ` MUT_PREFIX=${this.currJob.payload.mutPrefix}` : ''}`,
     ];
   }