diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 94719e05eb191fad25420784d6bedfdba61bda2d..e9938ef191111ab8953b99dfeadcac0100e03b08 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -99,6 +99,9 @@ test:
     - echo "TMP_CPPLIB=${CPPLIB}" >> dotenv.env
     - echo "TMP_PYLIB=${PYLIB}" >> dotenv.env
     - echo "TMP_PYINT=${PYINT}" >> dotenv.env
+    - echo "TMP_TRIGGERED_BY_REPO=${TRIGGERED_BY_REPO}" >> dotenv.env
+    - echo "TMP_TRIGGERED_BY_HASH=${TRIGGERED_BY_HASH}" >> dotenv.env
+    - echo "TMP_TRIGGERED_BY_REF=${TRIGGERED_BY_REF}" >> dotenv.env
     - cat dotenv.env
   artifacts:
     reports:
@@ -120,9 +123,9 @@ trigger_inttest:
     PYINT: $TMP_PYINT
     CPPINT: $TMP_CPPINT
     MYSQLBACKEND: $TMP_MYSQLBACKEND
-    TRIGGERED_BY_REPO: $TRIGGERED_BY_REPO
-    TRIGGERED_BY_REF: $TRIGGERED_BY_REF
-    TRIGGERED_BY_HASH: $TRIGGERED_BY_HASH
+    TRIGGERED_BY_REPO: $TMP_TRIGGERED_BY_REPO
+    TRIGGERED_BY_REF: $TMP_TRIGGERED_BY_REF
+    TRIGGERED_BY_HASH: $TMP_TRIGGERED_BY_HASH
   trigger:
     project: caosdb/src/caosdb-deploy
     branch: $DEPLOY_REF