diff --git a/.circleci/configurations/test_workflows/testAll.yml b/.circleci/configurations/test_workflows/testAll.yml
index 67dcf3c09d7d..59c2eefa5a22 100644
--- a/.circleci/configurations/test_workflows/testAll.yml
+++ b/.circleci/configurations/test_workflows/testAll.yml
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@
             parameters:
               jsengine: ["Hermes", "JSC"]
       - test_ios_rntester:
-          run_unit_tests: true
+          run_unit_tests: false
           use_frameworks: "StaticLibraries"
           ruby_version: "2.6.10"
           requires:
diff --git a/.circleci/configurations/test_workflows/testIOS.yml b/.circleci/configurations/test_workflows/testIOS.yml
index e1838f8ba4eb..e6b9092b7a98 100644
--- a/.circleci/configurations/test_workflows/testIOS.yml
+++ b/.circleci/configurations/test_workflows/testIOS.yml
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
             parameters:
               jsengine: ["Hermes", "JSC"]
       - test_ios_rntester:
-          run_unit_tests: true
+          run_unit_tests: false
           use_frameworks: "StaticLibraries"
           ruby_version: "2.6.10"
           requires:
diff --git a/.github/actions/test_ios_rntester/action.yml b/.github/actions/test_ios_rntester/action.yml
index 0fd3592ca72f..bf318176f842 100644
--- a/.github/actions/test_ios_rntester/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/test_ios_rntester/action.yml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ runs:
       with:
         ruby-version: ${{ inputs.ruby-version }}
     - name: Prepare IOS Tests
-      if: ${{ inputs.run-unit-tests == true }}
+      if: ${{ inputs.run-unit-tests == 'true' }}
       uses: ./.github/actions/prepare_ios_tests
     - name: Set HERMES_ENGINE_TARBALL_PATH envvar if Hermes tarball is present
       shell: bash
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ runs:
         bundle install
         bundle exec pod install
     - name: Build RNTester
-      if: ${{ inputs.run-unit-tests != true }}
+      if: ${{ inputs.run-unit-tests != 'true' }}
       shell: bash
       run: |
         xcodebuild build \
@@ -122,11 +122,11 @@ runs:
           -scheme RNTester \
           -sdk iphonesimulator
     - name: "Run Tests: iOS Unit and Integration Tests"
-      if: ${{ inputs.run-unit-tests == true }}
+      if: ${{ inputs.run-unit-tests == 'true' }}
       shell: bash
       run: yarn test-ios
     - name: Zip Derived data folder
-      if: ${{ inputs.run-unit-tests == true }}
+      if: ${{ inputs.run-unit-tests == 'true' }}
       shell: bash
       run: |
         echo "zipping tests results"
@@ -135,17 +135,17 @@ runs:
         tar -zcvf xcresults.tar.gz $XCRESULT_PATH
     - name: Upload artifact
       uses: actions/upload-artifact@v2.2.4
-      if: ${{ inputs.run-unit-tests == true }}
+      if: ${{ inputs.run-unit-tests == 'true' }}
       with:
         name: xcresults
         path: /Users/distiller/Library/Developer/Xcode/xcresults.tar.gz
     - name: Report bundle size
-      if: ${{ inputs.run-unit-tests == true }}
+      if: ${{ inputs.run-unit-tests == 'true' }}
       uses: ./.github/actions/report_bundle_size
       with:
         platform: ios
     - name: Store test results
-      if: ${{ inputs.run-unit-tests == true }}
+      if: ${{ inputs.run-unit-tests == 'true' }}
       uses: actions/upload-artifact@v2.2.4
       with:
         name: test-results
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-all.yml b/.github/workflows/test-all.yml
index 0d36a32735b0..9f56d2356fda 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-all.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-all.yml
@@ -432,7 +432,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           jsengine: ${{ matrix.jsengine }}
           architecture: ${{ matrix.architecture }}
-          run-unit-tests: true
+          run-unit-tests: 'true'
           use-frameworks: StaticLibraries
           hermes-version: ${{ needs.prepare_hermes_workspace.outputs.hermes-version }}
           react-native-version: ${{ needs.prepare_hermes_workspace.outputs.react-native-version }}