diff --git a/.github/workflows/maven_snapshot.yml b/.github/workflows/maven_snapshot.yml
index c4eddb9e3..c0dfa6afe 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/maven_snapshot.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/maven_snapshot.yml
@@ -15,11 +15,6 @@ jobs:
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v4
     - name: Setup Java ${{ matrix.java }} 
-      env:
-        MAVEN_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.OSSRHUSERNAME }}
-        MAVEN_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.OSSRHPASSWORD }}
-        MAVEN_GPG_KEY: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_GPG_KEY }}
-        MAVEN_GPG_PASSPHRASE: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_GPG_SECRET_PASSWORD }}
       uses: actions/setup-java@v4
       with:
         java-version: ${{ matrix.java }}
@@ -30,6 +25,11 @@ jobs:
         server-password: MAVEN_PASSWORD
         gpg-passphrase: MAVEN_GPG_PASSPHRASE
         gpg-private-key: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_GPG_SECRET_KEY }}
+      env:
+        MAVEN_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.OSSRHUSERNAME }}
+        MAVEN_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.OSSRHPASSWORD }}
+        MAVEN_GPG_KEY: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_GPG_KEY }}
+        MAVEN_GPG_PASSPHRASE: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_GPG_SECRET_PASSWORD }}
     - name: debug env
       run: env
     - name: debug settings.xml
@@ -38,3 +38,6 @@ jobs:
       run: gpg --list-secret-keys
     - name: Build with Maven
       run: mvn --batch-mode clean deploy -DskipTests=true
+      env:
+        MAVEN_GPG_KEY: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_GPG_KEY }}
+        MAVEN_GPG_PASSPHRASE: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_GPG_SECRET_PASSWORD }}