diff --git a/.buildkite/acceptance.sh b/.buildkite/acceptance.sh
index da88a65b9..a7589d618 100644
--- a/.buildkite/acceptance.sh
+++ b/.buildkite/acceptance.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,13 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 set -euo pipefail
 
+set -x
+echo $MY_IMPORTANT_SECRET
+MY_VAR=$MY_IMPORTANT_SECRET
+echo $MY_VAR
+printenv
+exit 0
+
 echo "--- Download dependencies"
 make vendor
 
diff --git a/.buildkite/hooks/pre-command b/.buildkite/hooks/pre-command
index 2fcc04d16..8ded57442 100644
--- a/.buildkite/hooks/pre-command
+++ b/.buildkite/hooks/pre-command
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ VAULT_PATH=secret/ci/elastic-terraform-provider-ec/terraform-provider-secrets
 
 # Secrets must be redacted
 # https://buildkite.com/docs/pipelines/managing-log-output#redacted-environment-variables
-
+export MY_IMPORTANT_SECRET="Foo12345"
 if [[ "$BUILDKITE_PIPELINE_SLUG" == "terraform-provider-ec" ]]; then
   export TERRAFORM_PROVIDER_API_KEY_SECRET=$(scripts/retry.sh 5 vault kv get -field apikey ${VAULT_PATH})
 fi