diff --git a/.github/workflows/package-acceptance.yml b/.github/workflows/package-acceptance.yml
index c8b920385af..c94f81e8c44 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/package-acceptance.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/package-acceptance.yml
@@ -509,7 +509,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: resolve_package
     uses: ./.github/workflows/openclaw-live-and-e2e-checks-reusable.yml
     with:
-      ref: ${{ inputs.workflow_ref }}
+      ref: ${{ needs.resolve_package.outputs.package_source_sha || inputs.workflow_ref }}
       include_repo_e2e: false
       include_release_path_suites: ${{ needs.resolve_package.outputs.include_release_path_suites == 'true' }}
       include_openwebui: ${{ needs.resolve_package.outputs.include_openwebui == 'true' }}
diff --git a/test/scripts/package-acceptance-workflow.test.ts b/test/scripts/package-acceptance-workflow.test.ts
index 7247dc28828..780e8e81431 100644
--- a/test/scripts/package-acceptance-workflow.test.ts
+++ b/test/scripts/package-acceptance-workflow.test.ts
@@ -77,7 +77,9 @@ describe("package acceptance workflow", () => {
     expect(workflow).toContain(
       "uses: ./.github/workflows/openclaw-live-and-e2e-checks-reusable.yml",
     );
-    expect(workflow).toContain("ref: ${{ inputs.workflow_ref }}");
+    expect(workflow).toContain(
+      "ref: ${{ needs.resolve_package.outputs.package_source_sha || inputs.workflow_ref }}",
+    );
     expect(workflow).toContain(
       "package_artifact_name: ${{ needs.resolve_package.outputs.package_artifact_name }}",
     );