diff --git a/tools/ocean/copernicusmarine.xml b/tools/ocean/copernicusmarine.xml
index f3430071f..78be31c9a 100644
--- a/tools/ocean/copernicusmarine.xml
+++ b/tools/ocean/copernicusmarine.xml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
         #end if
         
         #set $filename="config_file_with_my_command"
-        echo -e '$input_text' > $filename --force-download &&
+        echo -e '$input_text' > $filename --force-download --username $cmems_username --password $cmems_password &&
 
         python '$__tool_directory__/check.py' $filename