diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 10cfba299f1..85d59733326 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -117,6 +117,8 @@ build-review-image:
     - mkdir -p /kaniko/.docker
     - echo ${CI_ENVIRONMENT_SLUG}
     - echo $CI_ENVIRONMENT_SLUG
+    - echo $CI_COMMIT_BRANCH
+    - echo $CI_COMMIT_SHA
     - |-
       KANIKOCFG="\"credsStore\":\"ecr-login\""
       if [ "x${http_proxy}" != "x" -o "x${https_proxy}" != "x" ]; then
@@ -134,7 +136,12 @@ build-review-image:
       --cache-ttl=168h
       --cache=true
       --compressed-caching=false
-      --build-arg "http_proxy=${http_proxy}" --build-arg "https_proxy=${https_proxy}" --build-arg "no_proxy=${no_proxy}" --build-arg "ARG_CI_ENVIRONMENT_SLUG=${CI_ENVIRONMENT_SLUG}"
+      --build-arg "http_proxy=${http_proxy}"
+      --build-arg "https_proxy=${https_proxy}"
+      --build-arg "no_proxy=${no_proxy}"
+      --build-arg "ARG_CI_ENVIRONMENT_SLUG=${CI_ENVIRONMENT_SLUG}"
+      --build-arg "ARG_CI_COMMIT_BRANCH=${CI_COMMIT_BRANCH}"
+      --build-arg "ARG_CI_COMMIT_SHA=${CI_COMMIT_SHA}"
 
 check_changelog:
   stage: test
diff --git a/dockerfiles/idp_review_app.Dockerfile b/dockerfiles/idp_review_app.Dockerfile
index 4c7f5e87491..195fb7c1fe5 100644
--- a/dockerfiles/idp_review_app.Dockerfile
+++ b/dockerfiles/idp_review_app.Dockerfile
@@ -2,7 +2,11 @@ FROM ruby:3.2.2-slim
 
 # Set environment variables
 ARG ARG_CI_ENVIRONMENT_SLUG="placeholder"
+ARG ARG_CI_COMMIT_BRANCH="branch_placeholder"
+ARG ARG_CI_COMMIT_SHA="sha_placeholder"
 ENV CI_ENVIRONMENT_SLUG=${ARG_CI_ENVIRONMENT_SLUG}
+ENV CI_COMMIT_BRANCH=${ARG_CI_COMMIT_BRANCH}
+ENV CI_COMMIT_SHA=${ARG_CI_COMMIT_SHA}
 ENV RAILS_ROOT /app
 ENV RAILS_ENV production
 ENV NODE_ENV production
@@ -124,6 +128,9 @@ COPY --chown=app:app ./babel.config.js ./babel.config.js
 COPY --chown=app:app ./webpack.config.js ./webpack.config.js
 COPY --chown=app:app ./.browserslistrc ./.browserslistrc
 
+RUN mkdir -p $RAILS_ROOT/public/api/
+RUN echo "{\"branch\":\"$CI_COMMIT_BRANCH\",\"git_sha\":\"$CI_COMMIT_SHA\"}" > $RAILS_ROOT/public/api/deploy.json
+
 # Copy keys
 COPY --chown=app:app keys.example $RAILS_ROOT/keys