diff --git a/test/docker-compose/test-docker-compose.gitlab-ci.yml b/test/docker-compose/test-docker-compose.gitlab-ci.yml
index b5e7e46..714d5cb 100644
--- a/test/docker-compose/test-docker-compose.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/test/docker-compose/test-docker-compose.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@ include:
   - local: 'templates/IaC/docker-compose.gitlab-ci.yml'
   - local: 'templates/IaC/ssh-transfer-data.gitlab-ci.yml'
 
+  variables:
+    SSH_URL: "ci-cd.dev.exxcellent.de"
+    SSH_USER: "user"
+
 Docker-compose:
   stage: compose
   rules:
@@ -15,8 +19,6 @@ Docker-compose:
     SCP_DESTINATION: "/tmp"
     SCP_SOURCE: "$CI_PROJECT_DIR/test/docker-compose/docker-compose.yml"
     COMPOSE_EXTRA_ARGS: "-f test/docker-compose/docker-compose.yml"
-    SSH_URL: "ci-cd.dev.exxcellent.de"
-    SSH_USER: "user"
     SSH_PORT: "22"
     DOCKER_REGISTRY: "$CI_REGISTRY"
     DOCKER_REGISTRY_PASS: "$CI_REGISTRY_PASSWORD"
@@ -26,9 +28,7 @@ Docker-compose:
 
 Test-Files:
   stage: verify
-  variables:
-    SSH_URL: "ci-cd.dev.exxcellent.de"
-    SSH_USER: "user"
+
   rules:
     - when: always
   extends: .ssh-transfer-data