diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 66ac5319340012f53bc9535832711074c6bce75f..5cfd6e9a05804fc3893f70901206e7dcb5485529 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -5,11 +5,17 @@ before_script:
   - npm ci
 
 stages:
+  - debugging
   - source_check
   - build
   - test
   - deploy
 
+printing:
+  stage: debugging
+  script:
+    - echo "$DEPLOYMENT_USERNAME"
+
 check_format:
   stage: source_check
   script: