diff --git a/ci/buildkite.yml b/ci/buildkite.yml
index 568dff1ae4..5898928078 100644
--- a/ci/buildkite.yml
+++ b/ci/buildkite.yml
@@ -6,3 +6,5 @@ steps:
       message: "${BUILDKITE_MESSAGE}"
       commit: "${BUILDKITE_COMMIT}"
       branch: "${BUILDKITE_BRANCH}"
+      env:
+        BUILDKITE_TAG: "${BUILDKITE_TAG}"