diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 898e8123087bd45c52994c1c32dfb5f5c71edce3..fdffcb1bf770540919d4270228019df8b911827d 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ stages:
 variables:
   URL: "example.com" # if you include 'website-deploy'
   INDEX: "index.html"
+  DIST: "website"
   REPO: "templates/simple-webpage"
   AUTHPASSWORD: "example" # change to "" (empty string) to disable authentication
   # username is always "review" (without quotes)