diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 7812db4..b990e6b 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -39,15 +39,17 @@ publish:
   tags:
     - gitlab-org-docker
   variables:
-    TWINE_USERNAME: $TWINE_USER
+    TWINE_USERNAME: "__token__"
     TWINE_PASSWORD: $TWINE_API
   needs:
     - job: build
       artifacts: true
   script:
     - python3 -m pip install twine
+    - echo $TWINE_USERNAME
     - echo $TWINE_API
     - echo $TWINE_PASSWORD
+    - echo $TWIN_USER
     - python3 -m twine upload --repository testpypi dist/* --verbose
 
 create_tag: