diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index bf3afefd7..b3e52e42f 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ jobs:
           command: |
             docker run -d \
               -p 4000:4000 \
-              -e DATABASE_URL=$PROXY_DOCKER_DB_URL \
+              -e DATABASE_URL=$PROXY_DATABASE_URL \
               -e AZURE_API_KEY=$AZURE_API_KEY \
               -e REDIS_HOST=$REDIS_HOST \
               -e REDIS_PASSWORD=$REDIS_PASSWORD \