diff --git a/.drone.yml b/.drone.yml
index f3f11e7..e33c1ec 100644
--- a/.drone.yml
+++ b/.drone.yml
@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@ steps:
         from_secret: KNOWN_HOST
   - name: run hugo
     image: appleboy/drone-ssh
+    environment:
+      HOST_ROOT:
+        from_secret: HUGO_ROOT
     settings:
       host: 
         from_secret: SSH_HOST
@@ -45,9 +48,11 @@ steps:
       known_hosts:
         from_secret: KNOWN_HOST
       script:
-        - cd $${HUGO_ROOT}
+        - echo [ HUGO_ROOT ]
+        - echo $HUGO_ROOT
+        - echo ${HUGO_ROOT}
+        - cd $HUGO_ROOT
         - hugo
-      secrets: [ HUGO_ROOT ]
 
 trigger:
   branch: