diff --git a/cmd/application_env_create.go b/cmd/application_env_create.go
index 044719f4..b6ae5e61 100644
--- a/cmd/application_env_create.go
+++ b/cmd/application_env_create.go
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ var applicationEnvCreateCmd = &cobra.Command{
 		}
 
 		client := utils.GetQoveryClient(tokenType, token)
-		_, _, envId, err := getOrganizationProjectEnvironmentContextResourcesIds(client)
+		_, projectId, envId, err := getOrganizationProjectEnvironmentContextResourcesIds(client)
 
 		if err != nil {
 			utils.PrintlnError(err)
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ var applicationEnvCreateCmd = &cobra.Command{
 			panic("unreachable") // staticcheck false positive: https://staticcheck.io/docs/checks#SA5011
 		}
 
-		err = utils.CreateEnvironmentVariable(client, application.Id, utils.ApplicationScope, utils.Key, utils.Value, utils.IsSecret)
+		err = utils.CreateEnvironmentVariable(client, projectId, envId, application.Id, utils.ApplicationScope, utils.Key, utils.Value, utils.IsSecret)
 
 		if err != nil {
 			utils.PrintlnError(err)
diff --git a/cmd/container_env_create.go b/cmd/container_env_create.go
index 3c63e8e6..5bb1c3d8 100644
--- a/cmd/container_env_create.go
+++ b/cmd/container_env_create.go
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ var containerEnvCreateCmd = &cobra.Command{
 		}
 
 		client := utils.GetQoveryClient(tokenType, token)
-		_, _, envId, err := getOrganizationProjectEnvironmentContextResourcesIds(client)
+		_, projectId, envId, err := getOrganizationProjectEnvironmentContextResourcesIds(client)
 
 		if err != nil {
 			utils.PrintlnError(err)
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ var containerEnvCreateCmd = &cobra.Command{
 			panic("unreachable") // staticcheck false positive: https://staticcheck.io/docs/checks#SA5011
 		}
 
-		err = utils.CreateEnvironmentVariable(client, container.Id, utils.ContainerScope, utils.Key, utils.Value, utils.IsSecret)
+		err = utils.CreateEnvironmentVariable(client, projectId, envId, container.Id, utils.ContainerScope, utils.Key, utils.Value, utils.IsSecret)
 
 		if err != nil {
 			utils.PrintlnError(err)
diff --git a/cmd/cronjob_env_create.go b/cmd/cronjob_env_create.go
index 1d7ab7c0..601ccc29 100644
--- a/cmd/cronjob_env_create.go
+++ b/cmd/cronjob_env_create.go
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ var cronjobEnvCreateCmd = &cobra.Command{
 		}
 
 		client := utils.GetQoveryClient(tokenType, token)
-		_, _, envId, err := getOrganizationProjectEnvironmentContextResourcesIds(client)
+		_, projectId, envId, err := getOrganizationProjectEnvironmentContextResourcesIds(client)
 
 		if err != nil {
 			utils.PrintlnError(err)
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ var cronjobEnvCreateCmd = &cobra.Command{
 			panic("unreachable") // staticcheck false positive: https://staticcheck.io/docs/checks#SA5011
 		}
 
-		err = utils.CreateEnvironmentVariable(client, cronjob.CronJobResponse.Id, utils.JobScope, utils.Key, utils.Value, utils.IsSecret)
+		err = utils.CreateEnvironmentVariable(client, projectId, envId, cronjob.CronJobResponse.Id, utils.JobScope, utils.Key, utils.Value, utils.IsSecret)
 
 		if err != nil {
 			utils.PrintlnError(err)
diff --git a/cmd/helm_env_create.go b/cmd/helm_env_create.go
index 77db9243..a81da75d 100644
--- a/cmd/helm_env_create.go
+++ b/cmd/helm_env_create.go
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ var helmEnvCreateCmd = &cobra.Command{
 		}
 
 		client := utils.GetQoveryClient(tokenType, token)
-		_, _, envId, err := getOrganizationProjectEnvironmentContextResourcesIds(client)
+		_, projectId, envId, err := getOrganizationProjectEnvironmentContextResourcesIds(client)
 
 		if err != nil {
 			utils.PrintlnError(err)
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ var helmEnvCreateCmd = &cobra.Command{
 			panic("unreachable") // staticcheck false positive: https://staticcheck.io/docs/checks#SA5011
 		}
 
-		err = utils.CreateEnvironmentVariable(client, helm.Id, utils.HelmScope,  utils.Key, utils.Value, utils.IsSecret)
+		err = utils.CreateEnvironmentVariable(client, projectId, envId, helm.Id, utils.HelmScope,  utils.Key, utils.Value, utils.IsSecret)
 
 		if err != nil {
 			utils.PrintlnError(err)
diff --git a/cmd/lifecycle_env_create.go b/cmd/lifecycle_env_create.go
index 4c8521ab..8f6f9bf7 100644
--- a/cmd/lifecycle_env_create.go
+++ b/cmd/lifecycle_env_create.go
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ var lifecycleEnvCreateCmd = &cobra.Command{
 		}
 
 		client := utils.GetQoveryClient(tokenType, token)
-		_, _, envId, err := getOrganizationProjectEnvironmentContextResourcesIds(client)
+		_, projectId, envId, err := getOrganizationProjectEnvironmentContextResourcesIds(client)
 
 		if err != nil {
 			utils.PrintlnError(err)
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ var lifecycleEnvCreateCmd = &cobra.Command{
 			panic("unreachable") // staticcheck false positive: https://staticcheck.io/docs/checks#SA5011
 		}
 
-		err = utils.CreateEnvironmentVariable(client, lifecycle.LifecycleJobResponse.Id, utils.JobScope, utils.Key, utils.Value, utils.IsSecret)
+		err = utils.CreateEnvironmentVariable(client, projectId, envId, lifecycle.LifecycleJobResponse.Id, utils.JobScope, utils.Key, utils.Value, utils.IsSecret)
 
 		if err != nil {
 			utils.PrintlnError(err)
diff --git a/utils/env_var.go b/utils/env_var.go
index 635d78d1..3826f6a4 100644
--- a/utils/env_var.go
+++ b/utils/env_var.go
@@ -155,14 +155,16 @@ func FromEnvironmentVariableToEnvVarLineOutput(envVar qovery.VariableResponse) E
 
 func CreateEnvironmentVariable(
 	client *qovery.APIClient,
-	parentId string,
+	projectId string,
+	environmentId string,
+	serviceId string,
 	scope string,
 	key string,
 	value string,
 	isSecret bool,
 ) error {
 
-	variableScope, err := VariableScopeFrom(scope)
+	parentId, parentScope, err := getParentIdByScope(scope, projectId, environmentId, serviceId)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
@@ -172,7 +174,7 @@ func CreateEnvironmentVariable(
 		Value:     value,
 		MountPath: qovery.NullableString{},
 		IsSecret:  isSecret,
-		VariableScope: variableScope,
+		VariableScope: parentScope,
 		VariableParentId: parentId,
 	}
 
@@ -228,26 +230,6 @@ func ServiceTypeToScope(serviceType ServiceType) (qovery.APIVariableScopeEnum, e
 	return qovery.APIVARIABLESCOPEENUM_BUILT_IN, fmt.Errorf("the service type %s is not supported", serviceType)
 }
 
-func VariableScopeFrom(scope string) (qovery.APIVariableScopeEnum, error) {
-	switch scope {
-	case "APPLICATION":
-		return qovery.APIVARIABLESCOPEENUM_APPLICATION, nil
-	case "BUILT_IN":
-		return qovery.APIVARIABLESCOPEENUM_BUILT_IN, nil
-	case "ENVIRONMENT":
-		return qovery.APIVARIABLESCOPEENUM_ENVIRONMENT, nil
-	case "PROJECT":
-		return qovery.APIVARIABLESCOPEENUM_PROJECT, nil
-	case "CONTAINER":
-		return qovery.APIVARIABLESCOPEENUM_CONTAINER, nil
-	case "JOB":
-		return qovery.APIVARIABLESCOPEENUM_JOB, nil
-	case "HELM":
-		return qovery.APIVARIABLESCOPEENUM_HELM, nil
-	}
-	return qovery.APIVARIABLESCOPEENUM_BUILT_IN, fmt.Errorf("the scope %s is not supported", scope)
-}
-
 func getParentIdByScope(scope string, projectId string, environmentId string, serviceId string) (string, qovery.APIVariableScopeEnum, error) {
 	switch scope {
 	case "PROJECT":