diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index b867b0192369b5074c6ea72da9711a392fd3681c..49e389aff574664da95610b140907f15e5b20813 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 stages: [build, deploy, release]
 
+variables:
+  CI_AWS_CF_STACK_NAME: "${CI_PROJECT_NAME}-${CI_COMMIT_REF_NAME}"
+  CI_AWS_CF_CREATE_STACK_FILE: "aws/myapp-cf-stack.json"
+  CI_AWS_S3_PUSH_FILE: "aws/cloud-deploy-s3.json"
+  CI_AWS_EC2_DEPLOYMENT_FILE: "aws/code-deploy.json"
+
+
 include:
   # EC2
   - component: gitlab.com/$CI_PROJECT_PATH/provision@$CI_COMMIT_SHA