diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index e599933bae..196ed9ed72 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ repos:
     hooks:
     - id: check-merge-conflict
   - repo: https://github.com/psf/black
-    rev: stable
+    rev: 22.8.0
     hooks:
     - id: black
       language_version: python3.6
diff --git a/gcloud/tasktmpl3/domains/constants.py b/gcloud/tasktmpl3/domains/constants.py
index 3ab3a6077b..d7e8371948 100644
--- a/gcloud/tasktmpl3/domains/constants.py
+++ b/gcloud/tasktmpl3/domains/constants.py
@@ -169,7 +169,8 @@ def get_need_render_context_keys():
     else:
         raise Exception(f"can not preview inputs for node type: {node_type}")
     raw_inputs = {key: info["value"] for key, info in raw_inputs.items()}
-    hydrated_context = context.hydrate(deformat=True)
+    need_render = pipeline["activities"][node_id]["component"]["inputs"]["job_content"]["need_render"]
+    hydrated_context = context.hydrate(deformat=need_render)
     inputs = Template(raw_inputs).render(hydrated_context)
     return inputs