diff --git a/pkg/integration/clients/injector/main.go b/pkg/integration/clients/injector/main.go
index 63c3e2a07..223ff4ecb 100644
--- a/pkg/integration/clients/injector/main.go
+++ b/pkg/integration/clients/injector/main.go
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ func main() {
 
 	integrationTest := getIntegrationTest()
 
-	if os.Getenv("WAIT_FOR_DEBUGGER") != "" {
+	if os.Getenv(components.WAIT_FOR_DEBUGGER_ENV_VAR) != "" {
 		println("Waiting for debugger to attach...")
 		for !isDebuggerAttached() {
 			time.Sleep(time.Millisecond * 100)
diff --git a/pkg/integration/components/runner.go b/pkg/integration/components/runner.go
index 09b01a71c..d84ee4a22 100644
--- a/pkg/integration/components/runner.go
+++ b/pkg/integration/components/runner.go
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import (
 const (
 	TEST_NAME_ENV_VAR         = "TEST_NAME"
 	SANDBOX_ENV_VAR           = "SANDBOX"
+	WAIT_FOR_DEBUGGER_ENV_VAR = "WAIT_FOR_DEBUGGER"
 	GIT_CONFIG_GLOBAL_ENV_VAR = "GIT_CONFIG_GLOBAL"
 )
 
@@ -215,7 +216,7 @@ func getLazygitCommand(test *IntegrationTest, paths Paths, rootDir string, sandb
 		cmdObj.AddEnvVars(fmt.Sprintf("%s=%s", SANDBOX_ENV_VAR, "true"))
 	}
 	if waitForDebugger {
-		cmdObj.AddEnvVars("WAIT_FOR_DEBUGGER=true")
+		cmdObj.AddEnvVars(fmt.Sprintf("%s=true", WAIT_FOR_DEBUGGER_ENV_VAR))
 	}
 	// Set a race detector log path only to avoid spamming the terminal with the
 	// logs. We are not showing this anywhere yet.