diff --git a/.github/workflows/automated-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/automated-tests.yml
index 3a06be5e..2616cb98 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/automated-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/automated-tests.yml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ jobs:
           docker-compose build
 
       - name: Check flake8
-        run: docker compose run tests-dsmr-app poetry run flake8 -v
+        run: docker compose exec tests-dsmr-app poetry run flake8 -v
 
       - name: Run PostgreSQL tests
-        run: docker compose run tests-dsmr-app poetry run pytest
+        run: docker compose exec tests-dsmr-app poetry run pytest
diff --git a/provisioning/container/compose.test.yml b/provisioning/container/compose.test.yml
index b7053cb7..9758a79c 100644
--- a/provisioning/container/compose.test.yml
+++ b/provisioning/container/compose.test.yml
@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@
 services:
   tests-dsmr-app:
     container_name: tests-dsmr-app
-    restart: 'no'
+    restart: 'unless-stopped'
+    command: '/app/manage.py runserver 8000'  # This is just to make sure the container keeps running.
     build:
       context: .
       dockerfile: provisioning/container/Containerfile-dev