diff --git a/backend/src/test/resources/application.properties b/backend/src/test/resources/application.properties
index bbe19f9..db54a2b 100644
--- a/backend/src/test/resources/application.properties
+++ b/backend/src/test/resources/application.properties
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 spring.datasource.url=jdbc:h2:mem:db
 spring.jpa.properties.jadira.usertype.autoRegisterUserTypes = true
+obsdb.password=testmode
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