diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 22fb7d36c2425dd27f85e4d167003b9682a27eda..8a1ab770d5b07aeb4073a5be77db71a1f3dea502 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -182,6 +182,7 @@ benchmarks:detector:failure:
 benchmarks:reconstruction:
   stage: trigger
   variables:
+    GITHUB_SHA: "${GITHUB_SHA}"
     DETECTOR: "$DETECTOR"
     DETECTOR_CONFIG: "$DETECTOR_CONFIG"
     DETECTOR_VERSION: "$DETECTOR_VERSION"
@@ -196,6 +197,7 @@ benchmarks:reconstruction:
 benchmarks:physics:
   stage: trigger
   variables:
+    GITHUB_SHA: "${GITHUB_SHA}"
     DETECTOR: "$DETECTOR"
     DETECTOR_CONFIG: "$DETECTOR_CONFIG"
     DETECTOR_VERSION: "$DETECTOR_VERSION"