diff --git a/.crow/process-updates.yaml b/.crow/process-updates.yaml
index 3c8141a..74a7b0f 100644
--- a/.crow/process-updates.yaml
+++ b/.crow/process-updates.yaml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # One matrix row per OS/arch replaces the former per-platform files.
 # Routing is preserved 1:1:
 #   - cron:   each existing `process-cran-updates-<os>-<arch>` cron fires only
-#             its matching matrix row (via CI_PIPELINE_CRON).
+#             its matching matrix row (via the per-row `cron:` name filter).
 #   - manual: pick a target from the `process_cran_updates` dropdown
 #             ("all" = every os/arch).
 # Arch placement is handled by the agent label (artemis=amd64, gaia=arm64).
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ variables:
 
 when:
   - event: cron
-    evaluate: 'CI_PIPELINE_CRON == "process-cran-updates-${OS}-${ARCH}"'
+    cron: process-cran-updates-${OS}-${ARCH}
   - event: manual
     evaluate: 'process_cran_updates == "all" || process_cran_updates == "${OS}-${ARCH}"'
 
diff --git a/.crow/weekly-audit-missing.yaml b/.crow/weekly-audit-missing.yaml
index 7a44f2b..b10c108 100644
--- a/.crow/weekly-audit-missing.yaml
+++ b/.crow/weekly-audit-missing.yaml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # One matrix row per OS/arch replaces the former per-platform files.
 # Routing is preserved 1:1:
 #   - cron:   each existing `weekly-audit-missing-<os>-<arch>` cron fires only
-#             its matching matrix row (via CI_PIPELINE_CRON).
+#             its matching matrix row (via the per-row `cron:` name filter).
 #   - manual: pick a target from the `weekly_audit_missing` dropdown
 #             ("all" = every os/arch).
 # Arch placement is via the agent label (artemis=amd64, gaia=arm64).
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ variables:
 
 when:
   - event: cron
-    evaluate: 'CI_PIPELINE_CRON == "weekly-audit-missing-${OS}-${ARCH}"'
+    cron: weekly-audit-missing-${OS}-${ARCH}
   - event: manual
     evaluate: 'weekly_audit_missing == "all" || weekly_audit_missing == "${OS}-${ARCH}"'
 
diff --git a/.crow/weekly-rebuild-missing.yaml b/.crow/weekly-rebuild-missing.yaml
index e06edf0..f6bf9e5 100644
--- a/.crow/weekly-rebuild-missing.yaml
+++ b/.crow/weekly-rebuild-missing.yaml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # One matrix row per OS/arch replaces the former per-platform files.
 # Routing is preserved 1:1:
 #   - cron:   each existing `weekly-rebuild-missing-<os>-<arch>` cron fires only
-#             its matching matrix row (via CI_PIPELINE_CRON).
+#             its matching matrix row (via the per-row `cron:` name filter).
 #   - manual: `weekly_rebuild_missing` dropdown, default "all" (matches the
 #             previous bare manual trigger that ran every os/arch); pick a
 #             single <os>-<arch> to run just one.
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ variables:
 
 when:
   - event: cron
-    evaluate: 'CI_PIPELINE_CRON == "weekly-rebuild-missing-${OS}-${ARCH}"'
+    cron: weekly-rebuild-missing-${OS}-${ARCH}
   - event: manual
     evaluate: 'weekly_rebuild_missing == "all" || weekly_rebuild_missing == "${OS}-${ARCH}"'