diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yml b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
index 2877ce1592..14fcfdd81a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ jobs:
           POSTGRES_PASSWORD: postgres
           POSTGRES_DB: pretix
         options: >-
-          --health-cmd pg_isready
+          --health-cmd "pg_isready -U postgres -d pretix"
           --health-interval 10s
           --health-timeout 5s
           --health-retries 5