diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 6b3a2c1..e6200c6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ jobs:
           JRELEASER_GPG_PUBLIC_KEY: ${{ vars.GPG_PUBLIC_KEY }}
           JRELEASER_GPG_SECRET_KEY: ${{ secrets.GPG_SECRET_KEY }}
           JRELEASER_GPG_PASSPHRASE: ""
+          JRELEASER_DEPLOY_MAVEN_MAVENCENTRAL_SONATYPE_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.SONATYPE_USERNAME }}
           JRELEASER_DEPLOY_MAVEN_MAVENCENTRAL_SONATYPE_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.SONATYPE_PASSWORD }}
         run: |
           echo "=== JReleaser Environment Variables ==="
@@ -57,6 +58,7 @@ jobs:
           JRELEASER_GPG_PUBLIC_KEY: ${{ vars.GPG_PUBLIC_KEY }}
           JRELEASER_GPG_SECRET_KEY: ${{ secrets.GPG_SECRET_KEY }}
           JRELEASER_GPG_PASSPHRASE: ""
+          JRELEASER_DEPLOY_MAVEN_MAVENCENTRAL_SONATYPE_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.SONATYPE_USERNAME }}
           JRELEASER_DEPLOY_MAVEN_MAVENCENTRAL_SONATYPE_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.SONATYPE_PASSWORD }}
         run: |
           ./gradlew jreleaserConfig --no-daemon
@@ -68,6 +70,7 @@ jobs:
           JRELEASER_GPG_PUBLIC_KEY: ${{ vars.GPG_PUBLIC_KEY }}
           JRELEASER_GPG_SECRET_KEY: ${{ secrets.GPG_SECRET_KEY }}
           JRELEASER_GPG_PASSPHRASE: ""
+          JRELEASER_DEPLOY_MAVEN_MAVENCENTRAL_SONATYPE_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.SONATYPE_USERNAME }}
           JRELEASER_DEPLOY_MAVEN_MAVENCENTRAL_SONATYPE_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.SONATYPE_PASSWORD }}
         run: |
           ./gradlew jreleaserFullRelease --no-daemon --stacktrace