diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/maven-release.yml b/.gitea/workflows/maven-release.yml
index e808677..6f29db6 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/maven-release.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/maven-release.yml
@@ -36,8 +36,6 @@ jobs:
       MAVEN_REPO_SNAPSHOTS_URL: ${{ vars.MAVEN_REPO_SNAPSHOTS_URL }}
       MAVEN_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.MAVEN_USERNAME }}
       MAVEN_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.MAVEN_PASSWORD }}
-      DOCKER_REPO_NEXUS_URL: ${{ vars.DOCKER_REPO_NEXUS_URL }}
-      DOCKER_HUB_REPO_URL: ${{ vars.DOCKER_HUB_REPO_URL }}
       GITEA_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.REPO_ACCESS_TOKEN }}
       MVN_PROFILES: ${{ inputs.maven-profiles }}
     steps:
@@ -60,8 +58,7 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           missing=0
           for v in MAVEN_REPO_URL MAVEN_REPO_RELEASES_URL MAVEN_REPO_SNAPSHOTS_URL \
-                   MAVEN_USERNAME MAVEN_PASSWORD \
-                   DOCKER_REPO_NEXUS_URL DOCKER_HUB_REPO_URL GITEA_TOKEN; do
+                   MAVEN_USERNAME MAVEN_PASSWORD GITEA_TOKEN; do
             eval "val=\${$v}"
             if [ -z "$val" ]; then echo "MANCANTE: $v"; missing=1; else echo "OK: $v"; fi
           done
@@ -284,9 +281,19 @@ jobs:
             fi
           done
 
-          if [ -n "$MISSING" ]; then
+          # Separa REQUIRED da HAS_DEFAULT
+          MISSING_REQUIRED=$(printf '%b' "$MISSING" | grep "REQUIRED" || true)
+          MISSING_DEFAULTS=$(printf '%b' "$MISSING" | grep "HAS_DEFAULT" || true)
+
+          if [ -n "$MISSING_DEFAULTS" ] && [ -z "$MISSING_REQUIRED" ]; then
             echo ""
-            echo "VARIABILI MANCANTI:"
+            echo "WARNING: variabili con default mancanti nei compose (non bloccante):"
+            printf '%b' "$MISSING"
+            echo ""
+            echo "Queste variabili hanno un valore di default in application.yml — verificare se adeguato."
+          elif [ -n "$MISSING_REQUIRED" ]; then
+            echo ""
+            echo "WARNING: variabili obbligatorie mancanti nei compose:"
             printf '%b' "$MISSING"
 
             ISSUE_BODY="## Variabili mancanti — ${PROJECT_NAME} v${VERSION}
@@ -313,12 +320,11 @@ jobs:
                 '{title: $title, body: $body}')"
 
             echo ""
-            echo "Issue creata su ${COMPOSE_REPO}. Push bloccato."
-            exit 1
+            echo "Issue creata su ${COMPOSE_REPO}."
+          else
+            echo "Tutte le variabili sono correttamente censite."
           fi
 
-          echo "Tutte le variabili sono correttamente censite."
-
       - name: Push docker-compose aggiornato
         if: ${{ inputs.compose-repo != '' }}
         run: |