diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
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+variables:
+  INCLUDE_CICD_REF_BRANCH:
+    value: "main"
+    description: "Welcher Branch soll für die Pipeline genutzt werden?"
+
+include:
+  - project: "$INCLUDE_CICD_PROJECT"
+    ref: "$INCLUDE_CICD_REF_BRANCH"
+    file:
+      - "$INCLUDE_CICD_GITLAB_PROD_YML"