diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index f726ee7c..1caad167 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ jobs:
         environment:
           POSTGRES_USER: postgres
           POSTGRES_DB: test_database
+          POSTGRES_PASSWORD: mysecretpassword
 
     steps:
       - checkout