diff --git a/docker-compose-validate.gitlab-ci.yml b/docker-compose-validate.gitlab-ci.yml
index 89e35ba..e0aa668 100644
--- a/docker-compose-validate.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/docker-compose-validate.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 .docker-compose-validate:
   image: docker/compose:alpine-1.29.1
   stage: test
-  variables:
-    $COMPOSE_EXTRA_ARGS
   script:
-    - docker-compose $COMPOSE_EXTRA_ARGS config
\ No newline at end of file
+    - docker-compose $COMPOSE_EXTRA_ARGS config