diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index a930ee20cc2430f2398d46f8633cc85dc4992340..01d806ef3b90b375f11903630ccc32e3a61c02eb 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -108,8 +108,9 @@ trigger_build:
   variables:
     F_BRANCH: $CI_COMMIT_REF_NAME
     MYSQLBACKEND: $CI_COMMIT_REF_NAME
-    TriggerdBy: MYSQLBACKEND
-    TriggerdByHash: $CI_COMMIT_SHORT_SHA
+    TRIGGERED_BY_REPO: MYSQLBACKEND
+    TRIGGERED_BY_REF: $CI_COMMIT_REF_NAME
+    TRIGGERED_BY_HASH: $CI_COMMIT_SHORT_SHA
 
   trigger:
     project: caosdb/src/caosdb-deploy