diff --git a/.drone.yml b/.drone.yml
index ecbc26c..ae0e0d2 100644
--- a/.drone.yml
+++ b/.drone.yml
@@ -12,4 +12,5 @@ steps:
   environment:
     DRONE_COMMIT_AUTHOR: "CustomAuthor"
   commands:
+    - $DRONE_COMMIT_AUTHOR="test"
     - echo "Overridden author $DRONE_COMMIT_AUTHOR"