diff --git a/.github/workflows/webapp.yml b/.github/workflows/webapp.yml
index 421bdd8d..36ecc81f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/webapp.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/webapp.yml
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ jobs:
   build:
 
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    env:
+      DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE: 'test.settings pytest'
     defaults:
       run:
         working-directory: ./backend