diff --git a/scripts/create.sh b/scripts/create.sh
index b9b81f7..894ce7e 100644
--- a/scripts/create.sh
+++ b/scripts/create.sh
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ ssh-keyscan ${lname}.actcur.com | grep -v "#" | grep "ssh-ed25519 " >> ~/.ssh/kn
 
 # install some dependencies
 case "$variant" in
-  "arch")
+  "archlinux")
     ssh -i $ssh_key_dir/id_arch_builder ${lname}.actcur.com "pacman -Sy --noconfirm ansible-core git"
     ;;
   "alma")