diff --git a/.github/workflows/e2e.yml b/.github/workflows/e2e.yml
index 81e58f6aa..4d3152d53 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/e2e.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/e2e.yml
@@ -17,9 +17,19 @@ permissions:
   contents: read
 
 env:
-  # For PRs and MergeQueues, the target commit is used, and for push events, github.event.previous is used.
-  targetHash: ${{ github.event.pull_request.base.sha || github.event.merge_group.base_sha || (github.event.before == '0000000000000000000000000000000000000000' && 'develop' || github.event.before)  }}
-
+  # For PRs and MergeQueues, the target commit is used, and for push events to non-develop branches, github.event.previous is used if available. Otherwise, 'develop' is used.
+  targetHash: >-
+    ${{ 
+      github.event.pull_request.base.sha || 
+      github.event.merge_group.base_sha || 
+      (
+        (
+          (github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/develop') || 
+          github.event.before == '0000000000000000000000000000000000000000'
+        ) && 'develop'
+      ) || 
+      github.event.before
+    }}
 jobs:
   cache:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest