diff --git a/.build/software/gogs/build.bash b/.build/software/gogs/build.bash
index 4c0461cab0..58f423f1d5 100755
--- a/.build/software/gogs/build.bash
+++ b/.build/software/gogs/build.bash
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ G_AGDUG gcc libc6-dev "${deps[@]}"
 # shellcheck disable=SC1091
 . /etc/bashrc.d/go.sh
 # - Trixie: Workaround for missing HOME, as we run dietpi-login from a systemd service instead of after an actual autologin, so that GOPATH is not defined either: go: go: module cache not found: neither GOMODCACHE nor GOPATH is set
-[[ $HOME ]] || HOME='/root'
+[[ $HOME ]] || export HOME='/root'
 G_EXEC_OUTPUT=1 G_EXEC go install 'gogs.io/gogs@latest'
 
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