diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index c90f51716..3c87af4e7 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -64,7 +64,10 @@ jobs:
       - run:
           command: |
             pushd metacpan-docker
-            docker-compose exec -T api_test cover -report codecov
+            docker-compose exec -T \
+              -e CIRCLE_PROJECT_USERNAME="$CIRCLE_PROJECT_USERNAME" \
+              -e CIRCLE_PROJECT_REPONAME="$CIRCLE_PROJECT_REPONAME" \
+              api_test cover -report codecov
           name: upload coverage report
       - run:
           command: |