diff --git a/.github/workflows/branch-protection.yml b/.github/workflows/branch-protection.yml
index d3e40cad8..3d7f6785d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/branch-protection.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/branch-protection.yml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ on:
       - beta
 
 jobs:
-  protect:
+  branch-protection:
     # The callee's `check-branch` job is a single bash comparison of
     # `github.base_ref` against `github.head_ref` — no checkout, no network, no
     # API call. It needs nothing, so it gets nothing. `{}` is an explicit empty