diff --git a/build/pyinstaller/hooks/hook-whisper.py b/build/pyinstaller/hooks/hook-whisper.py
index d42a1e2a18a..184d234339e 100644
--- a/build/pyinstaller/hooks/hook-whisper.py
+++ b/build/pyinstaller/hooks/hook-whisper.py
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ candidates = [
     "tensorflow-macos",
     "tensorflow-aarch64",
 ]
-for candidate in datas:
+for candidate in candidates:
     try:
         if importlib.util.find_spec(candidate):
             datas += copy_metadata(candidate)