diff --git a/pype/plugins/global/publish/submit_publish_job.py b/pype/plugins/global/publish/submit_publish_job.py
index 99f0ae7cb6..d26ec2bf14 100644
--- a/pype/plugins/global/publish/submit_publish_job.py
+++ b/pype/plugins/global/publish/submit_publish_job.py
@@ -174,7 +174,8 @@ class ProcessSubmittedJobOnFarm(pyblish.api.InstancePlugin):
         "FTRACK_SERVER",
         "PYPE_METADATA_FILE",
         "AVALON_PROJECT",
-        "PYPE_LOG_NO_COLORS"
+        "PYPE_LOG_NO_COLORS",
+        "PYPE_USERNAME"
     ]
 
     # custom deadline atributes
@@ -297,6 +298,7 @@ class ProcessSubmittedJobOnFarm(pyblish.api.InstancePlugin):
         environment["PYPE_METADATA_FILE"] = roothless_metadata_path
         environment["AVALON_PROJECT"] = io.Session["AVALON_PROJECT"]
         environment["PYPE_LOG_NO_COLORS"] = "1"
+        environment["PYPE_USERNAME"] = instance.context.data["user"]
         try:
             environment["PYPE_PYTHON_EXE"] = os.environ["PYPE_PYTHON_EXE"]
         except KeyError: