diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-cd.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-cd.yml
index bc25784cc..7617da51c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-cd.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-cd.yml
@@ -94,6 +94,8 @@ jobs:
           AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY: ${{ secrets.AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY }}
           FASTLY_API_KEY: ${{ secrets.FASTLY_API_KEY }}
           FASTLY_SERVICE_ID: ${{ secrets.FASTLY_SERVICE_ID }}
+          SCRATCH_BRANCH: ${{ github.ref_name }}
+          SCRATCH_ENV: ${{ vars.SCRATCH_ENV }}
           SLACK_WEBHOOK_CIRCLECI_NOTIFICATIONS: ${{ secrets.SLACK_WEBHOOK_CIRCLECI_NOTIFICATIONS }} # TODO: rename or replace
           SLACK_WEBHOOK_ENGINEERING: ${{ secrets.SLACK_WEBHOOK_ENGINEERING }}
           SLACK_WEBHOOK_MODS: ${{ secrets.SLACK_WEBHOOK_MODS }}
diff --git a/bin/announce.js b/bin/announce.js
index c070b7e0d..671f0183c 100644
--- a/bin/announce.js
+++ b/bin/announce.js
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ const https = require('https');
 
 const environment = process.env.SCRATCH_ENV || 'unknown environment';
 
-const branch = process.env.CIRCLE_BRANCH || 'unknown branch';
+const branch = process.env.SCRATCH_BRANCH || 'unknown branch';
 
 const urlEng = process.env.SLACK_WEBHOOK_ENGINEERING;
 const urlMod = process.env.SLACK_WEBHOOK_MODS;