diff --git a/include/assume_role b/include/assume_role
index d4237bcd5e..d4a463340f 100644
--- a/include/assume_role
+++ b/include/assume_role
@@ -90,6 +90,8 @@ cleanSTSAssumeFile() {
 
     restoreAWSCredentials() {
     AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID=$MY_AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID
+    export AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID
     AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=$MY_AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY
-    SESSION_TOKEN=$MY_AWS_SESSION_TOKEN 
-}
+    export AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY
+    SESSION_TOKEN=$MY_AWS_SESSION_TOKEN
+    export SESSION_TOKEN