diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 2131fe3d..6d62f824 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -157,6 +157,7 @@ release: build-release
 	docker run \
 		--volume="$${PWD}:/code" \
 		-e SECRETS_ARTIFACTORY_CREDENTIALS \
+		-e SECRETS_DEPLOY_DRY_RUN \
 		--rm gitsecret-releaser \
 		bash "./utils/$${SECRETS_RELEASE_TYPE}/deploy.sh"