diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 0241808da6..a9b90f2b09 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ services:
   - postgresql
 
 before_script:
-  - docker run -d --restart=always -p 5432:5432 -e POSTGRES_DB=slick_tests quay.io/azavea/postgis:0.1.0
+  - docker run -d --restart=always -p 9999:5432 -e POSTGRES_DB=slick_tests quay.io/azavea/postgis:0.1.0
   - docker run -d --restart=always --net=host -m 1G --memory-swap -1 --env="MAX_HEAP_SIZE=500M" --env="HEAP_NEWSIZE=100M" --env="CASSANDRA_LISTEN_ADDRESS=127.0.0.1" cassandra:latest
   - .travis/hbase-install.sh
 
diff --git a/scripts/slickTestDB.sh b/scripts/slickTestDB.sh
index 5be0f4d836..cdee04e1e9 100755
--- a/scripts/slickTestDB.sh
+++ b/scripts/slickTestDB.sh
@@ -5,6 +5,6 @@ docker pull quay.io/azavea/postgis:0.1.0
 docker run \
   -it \
   --rm \
-  -p 5432:5432 \
+  -p 9999:5432 \
   -e POSTGRES_DB=slick_tests \
   quay.io/azavea/postgis:0.1.0
diff --git a/slick/src/test/resources/reference.conf b/slick/src/test/resources/reference.conf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..605428d998
--- /dev/null
+++ b/slick/src/test/resources/reference.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+# Copyright 2016 Azavea
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+db {
+  user = "postgres"
+  password = "postgres"
+  database = "slick_tests"
+  host = "localhost:9999"
+}
+
diff --git a/slick/src/main/resources/reference.conf b/slick/src/test/resources/resources/reference.conf
similarity index 100%
rename from slick/src/main/resources/reference.conf
rename to slick/src/test/resources/resources/reference.conf