diff --git a/forgejo-release.sh b/forgejo-release.sh
index 97cbf03..c9dae1c 100755
--- a/forgejo-release.sh
+++ b/forgejo-release.sh
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ if ${VERBOSE:-false}; then set -x; fi
 : ${FORGEJO:=https://codeberg.org}
 : ${REPO:=forgejo-integration/forgejo}
 : ${RELEASE_DIR:=dist/release}
+: ${DOWNLOAD_LATEST:=false}
 : ${TMP_DIR:=$(mktemp -d)}
 : ${GNUPGHOME:=$TMP_DIR}
 : ${BIN_DIR:=$TMP_DIR}