diff --git a/packages/workflow/src/Workflow.ts b/packages/workflow/src/Workflow.ts
index 7152cbac7b..860eaea0dd 100644
--- a/packages/workflow/src/Workflow.ts
+++ b/packages/workflow/src/Workflow.ts
@@ -415,8 +415,7 @@ export class Workflow {
 					const currentNameEscaped = currentName.replace(/[.*+?^${}()|[\]\\]/g, '\\$&');
 
 					parameterValue = parameterValue.replace(
-						// eslint-disable-next-line no-useless-escape
-						new RegExp(`(\\$node(\.|\\["|\\[\'))${currentNameEscaped}((\s/g|"\\]|\'\\]))`, 'g'),
+						new RegExp(`(\\$node(\\.|\\["|\\['))${currentNameEscaped}((\\.|"\\]|'\\]))`, 'g'),
 						`$1${newName}$3`,
 					);
 				}