diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 6e7127f9cd8f901cbb630914c90018dace4ea905..fa4a4c7c834a77ccbc9cd264bdcffbf52c74925c 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -145,7 +145,9 @@ eva-domains:
   <<: *eva_domains
   only:
     variables:
-      - $CI_COMMIT_BRANCH =~ /.*[-_/.][Ee]va[-_/.].*|^[Ee]va[-_/.].*|.*[-_/.][Ee]va$/
+      - $CI_COMMIT_BRANCH =~ /.*[-_/.][Ee]va[-_/.].*/
+      - $CI_COMMIT_BRANCH =~ /^[Ee]va[-_/.].*/
+      - $CI_COMMIT_BRANCH =~ /.*[-_/.][Ee]va$/
 
 eva-domains-nightly:
   <<: *eva_template