diff --git a/run-tests.sh b/run-tests.sh
index a784cac84..e70cd5047 100755
--- a/run-tests.sh
+++ b/run-tests.sh
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ if [[ ${keep_services} -eq 0 ]]; then
 fi
 
 python -m check_manifest
-eval "$(docker-services-cli up --db ${DB:-postgresql} --search ${SEARCH:-opensearch2} --cache ${CACHE:-redis} --env)"
+eval "$(docker-services-cli up --db ${DB:-postgresql} --search ${SEARCH:-opensearch2} --cache ${CACHE:-redis} --mq ${MQ:-rabbitmq} --env)"
 python -m pytest ${pytest_args[@]+"${pytest_args[@]}"}
 tests_exit_code=$?
 exit "$tests_exit_code"