diff --git a/roles/connect/vars/main.yml b/roles/connect/vars/main.yml
index fe1068d..3fd145f 100644
--- a/roles/connect/vars/main.yml
+++ b/roles/connect/vars/main.yml
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ connect_labels: [
 ]
 
 connect_environment: [
+  "TZ: \"{{ connect_time_zone | default('Europe/Berlin') }}\"",
   "TENANT_ID: \"{{ connect_client_id }}\"",
 
   "ADMIN_LOGIN: \"{{ connect_client_admin_username }}\"",