Your share of S corporation income isn't considered earned income or self-employment income subject to SE tax.
Take a look at your Earned Income Credit forms. It looks like you are using the desktop product and if so, you can click on Forms in the upper right-hand corner to preview all of your tax forms. There should be a Schedule EIC and the EIC Worksheet In your list of forms. On the EIC worksheet, look at Line 6. What amounts are included? The credit is calculated based on the earned income on Line 6.
Here is a list of Earned Income that is included when calculating the credit. Investment, capital gains, and your share of S-corp income are not Earned Income. So, there is some other income reported on your return that is qualifying you for the EIC.
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