diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 62f031cc..d96e6483 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ jobs:
         echo "LISTEN_ADDR=0.0.0.0:8000" >> $GITHUB_ENV
         echo "PRIVATE_KEY_PATH=private.key" >> $GITHUB_ENV
         echo "DERP_MAP_PATH=derp.yaml" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-        echo "DB_HOST=postgres" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+        echo "DB_HOST=localhost" >> $GITHUB_ENV
         echo "DB_PORT=5432" >> $GITHUB_ENV
         echo "DB_NAME=headscale" >> $GITHUB_ENV
         echo "DB_USER=foo" >> $GITHUB_ENV