diff --git a/.woodpecker.yml b/.woodpecker.yml
index 622cf35..2d0a591 100644
--- a/.woodpecker.yml
+++ b/.woodpecker.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 variables:
   - &node_image 'node:20-alpine'
+  - &create_synapse_access_token >
+    echo '{"user_id":"ci-dummy","access_token":"ci-dummy","home_server":"ci-dummy","device_id":"ci-dummy"}' > src/config/synapse_access_token.json
 
 pipeline:
   lint-markdown:
@@ -37,11 +39,11 @@ pipeline:
   node-test:
     image: *node_image
     commands:
-      - echo '{"user_id":"ci-dummy","access_token":"ci-dummy","home_server":"ci-dummy","device_id":"ci-dummy"}' > src/config/synapse_access_token.json
+      - *create_synapse_access_token
       - npm test
 
   node-compile:
     image: *node_image
     commands:
-      - echo '{"user_id":"ci-dummy","access_token":"ci-dummy","home_server":"ci-dummy","device_id":"ci-dummy"}' > src/config/synapse_access_token.json
+      - *create_synapse_access_token
       - npm run compile