diff --git a/jobs/mini-e2e.yaml b/jobs/mini-e2e.yaml
index bae3ec8d1..0d44a4e9b 100644
--- a/jobs/mini-e2e.yaml
+++ b/jobs/mini-e2e.yaml
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@
           status-url: $RUN_DISPLAY_URL
           status-context: 'ci/centos/mini-e2e-helm/k8s-{k8s_version}'
           # yamllint disable-line rule:line-length
-          trigger-phrase: '/(re)?test (ci/centos/mini-e2e-helm(/k8s-{k8s_version})?'
+          trigger-phrase: '/(re)?test ci/centos/mini-e2e-helm(/k8s-{k8s_version})?'
           only-trigger-phrase: '{only_run_on_request}'
           permit-all: true
           github-hooks: true