try without the env

.github/workflows/build.yml

@@ -134,7 +134,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Compile and validate
         env:
           SCAN_ARG: ${{ inputs.is-public-fork && '--no-scan' || '--scan' }}
-          DEVELOCITY_ACCESS_KEY: ${{ secrets.KAFKA_DEVELOCITY_ACCESS_KEY }}
         # Gradle flags
         # --build-cache:  Let Gradle restore the build cache
         # --info:         For now, we'll generate lots of logs while setting up the GH Actions

settings.gradle

@@ -64,8 +64,7 @@ buildCache {
         // Check for the presence of the DEVELOCITY_ACCESS_KEY environment variable
         // as a proxy for whether this is a fork or not. Forks should not try to push
         // to the remote cache as they will not have permission to do so.
-        def accessKey = System.getenv('DEVELOCITY_ACCESS_KEY')
-        push = isGithubActions && accessKey
+        push = true
     }
 }