diff --git a/systemtests/environment.in b/systemtests/environment.in
index 2edcb158948..3a76194573c 100644
--- a/systemtests/environment.in
+++ b/systemtests/environment.in
@@ -78,3 +78,6 @@ export BAREOS_WEBUI_RESTOREFILE=${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}
 export BAREOS_WEBUI_LOG_PATH=${logdir}
 export BAREOS_WEBUI_DELAY=1
 
+export CATALOG_BACKEND=postgresql
+export BACKEND_DIRS=/home/franku/01-prj/git/bareos-master/b/core/src/cats
+
diff --git a/systemtests/tests/catalog/testrunner b/systemtests/tests/catalog/testrunner
index 210feed475c..555b6eabe40 100755
--- a/systemtests/tests/catalog/testrunner
+++ b/systemtests/tests/catalog/testrunner
@@ -13,5 +13,5 @@ ${scripts}/cleanup
 ${scripts}/setup
 
 start_test
-
+./../../../../b/core/src/tests/catalog
 end_test