diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index d195764fa026fe3593e7d4f7884ccbf69c115cf1..ffb4b1ec5c830b351a2e43e8bfb377293df88396 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -62,12 +62,10 @@ trigger_jenkins_build:
   image: alpine:latest
   before_script:
     - apk add --no-cache curl jq
-  variables:
-    PROJECT_NAME: 'geant-service-orchestrator'
   script:
     - 'curl "https://test-swd-release-service01.geant.org/job/build-python-snapshot/buildWithParameters" \
             --user $JENKINS_USERNAME:$JENKINS_API_TOKEN \
-            --data "PROJECT=${PROJECT_NAME}"'
+            --data "PROJECT=geant-service-orchestrator"'
 #  only:
 #    - develop
   tags: