diff --git a/build/Jenkinsfile b/build/Jenkinsfile
index 5d52fa9..cbf00b8 100644
--- a/build/Jenkinsfile
+++ b/build/Jenkinsfile
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ pipeline {
 
                         pkgx mvn release:prepare -B \
                             -s build/settings.xml \
+                            -DdeveloperConnection="scm:git:https://${GITEA_CREDS_USR}:${GITEA_CREDS_PSW}@${GIT_URL_CLEAN}" \
                             -DdryRun=${IS_DRY_RUN} \
                             -Dreposilite.url=${REPO_URL} \
                             -DtagNameFormat="v@{project.version}" \