diff --git a/test_jobs/check_workflow_results.py b/test_jobs/check_workflow_results.py
index 09b07534e563c72b626e6f0fa3861a2ab045774f..23ec9dfe3aeb80887087ea87e8ca8f0cf328dcfd 100755
--- a/test_jobs/check_workflow_results.py
+++ b/test_jobs/check_workflow_results.py
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ def main(check, control):
                 with open("check_soltab.{}.val".format(soltabname), "w") as f:
                     f.write(str(check_soltabval[:]))
                 with open("control_soltab.{}.val".format(soltabname), "w") as f:
-                    f.write(str(check_soltabval[:]))
+                    f.write(str(control_soltabval[:]))
             else:
                 print("Val array of soltab {} matches the control".format(soltabname))
     check_h5.close()