diff --git a/src/cli/VERSION.txt b/src/cli/VERSION.txt
index 58a0cb2..60911a1 100644
--- a/src/cli/VERSION.txt
+++ b/src/cli/VERSION.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.7.12-rc5
+1.7.12-rc6
diff --git a/src/cli/soos.py b/src/cli/soos.py
index 69ca9fe..1428138 100644
--- a/src/cli/soos.py
+++ b/src/cli/soos.py
@@ -595,7 +595,7 @@ def create_scan_metadata(context: SOOSContext) -> Union[CreateScanAPIResponse, E
                 start_scan_data['contributingDeveloperAudit'] = [{
                     "source": "EnvironmentVariable",
                     "sourceName": integration_variable_name,
-                    "contributingDeveloperId": context.contributing_developer
+                    "contributingDeveloperId": contributing_developer
                 }]
 
             headers = generate_header(api_key=context.api_key, content_type="application/json")