diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 48602b47..d00ab700 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ env:
     - OBS_USER="jberry"
     # OBS_PASS
     - secure: "0MI2ZbJ+C1FoOa+rBYq3+NQBoQzE528B1mNacZx5xaH6IipFklW9TlCUSO91Pgf2l72HzNL5GhBbYGtAO9og0tyJO9Vm+7F+AUNQHQjfD46r1MyxBlACi6FGwuR+E32OIFilekJCnNKp55Cl5O2wGWUcRRVlM6/+k24dt3lkIoY="
+    - OBS_EMAIL="opensuse-releaseteam@opensuse.org"
 
 matrix:
   include:
diff --git a/dist/ci/deploy.obs.sh b/dist/ci/deploy.obs.sh
index fb55779a..de7354b1 100755
--- a/dist/ci/deploy.obs.sh
+++ b/dist/ci/deploy.obs.sh
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ cat << eom > ~/.oscrc
 [https://api.opensuse.org]
 user = $OBS_USER
 pass = $OBS_PASS
+email = $OBS_EMAIL
 eom
 
 osc checkout "$OBS_PACKAGE"