diff --git a/projects/opendev.org/git-review/package.yml b/projects/opendev.org/git-review/package.yml
index 80b7f193..b369dfbd 100644
--- a/projects/opendev.org/git-review/package.yml
+++ b/projects/opendev.org/git-review/package.yml
@@ -26,7 +26,9 @@ test:
     git-scm.org: '*'
   working-directory: test
   script:
-    - git-review --version | tee /dev/stderr | grep -q -w '{{version}}'
+    # broken in 2.4.0
+    - run: git-review --version | tee /dev/stderr | grep -q -w '{{version}}'
+      if: <2.4.0 || >=2.4.1
 
     - git init --initial-branch main
     - git config user.name PkgxTestBot