diff --git a/gitlab/recipe_append.yaml b/gitlab/recipe_append.yaml
index 4659cb21eb86a3525f51e117ee9ca906554bba73..c6f5aabc3fdf05c807f40d58ee25ca68767a04d2 100644
--- a/gitlab/recipe_append.yaml
+++ b/gitlab/recipe_append.yaml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 build:
   script_env:
     - BOB_DATABASE_SERVER
+    - DOCSERVER