diff --git a/graphql/boot-graphql-webflux/src/test/java/com/example/graphql/ApplicationIntegrationTest.java b/graphql/boot-graphql-webflux/src/test/java/com/example/graphql/ApplicationIntegrationTest.java
index c58cd48f0..49d14c6ea 100644
--- a/graphql/boot-graphql-webflux/src/test/java/com/example/graphql/ApplicationIntegrationTest.java
+++ b/graphql/boot-graphql-webflux/src/test/java/com/example/graphql/ApplicationIntegrationTest.java
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 package com.example.graphql;
 
-import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
-
 import com.example.graphql.common.AbstractIntegrationTest;
 import com.example.graphql.dtos.Customer;
 import com.example.graphql.dtos.CustomerDTO;
@@ -17,11 +15,6 @@ class ApplicationIntegrationTest extends AbstractIntegrationTest {
     @Autowired
     private GraphQlTester graphQlTester;
 
-    @Test
-    void contextLoads() {
-        assertThat(postgreSQLContainer.isRunning()).isTrue();
-    }
-
     @Test
     void test_query_all_customers() {
         this.graphQlTester
diff --git a/graphql/boot-graphql-webflux/src/test/java/com/example/graphql/TestApplication.java b/graphql/boot-graphql-webflux/src/test/java/com/example/graphql/TestApplication.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8d52a61d3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/graphql/boot-graphql-webflux/src/test/java/com/example/graphql/TestApplication.java
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+package com.example.graphql;
+
+import org.springframework.boot.SpringApplication;
+import org.springframework.boot.test.context.TestConfiguration;
+import org.springframework.boot.testcontainers.service.connection.ServiceConnection;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.Bean;
+import org.testcontainers.containers.PostgreSQLContainer;
+
+@TestConfiguration(proxyBeanMethods = false)
+public class TestApplication {
+
+    @Bean
+    @ServiceConnection
+    PostgreSQLContainer<?> postgreSQLContainer() {
+        return new PostgreSQLContainer<>("postgres:16.1-alpine");
+    }
+
+    public static void main(String[] args) {
+        SpringApplication.from(Application::main).with(TestApplication.class).run(args);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/graphql/boot-graphql-webflux/src/test/java/com/example/graphql/common/AbstractIntegrationTest.java b/graphql/boot-graphql-webflux/src/test/java/com/example/graphql/common/AbstractIntegrationTest.java
index af2c22740..3f1e3b09a 100644
--- a/graphql/boot-graphql-webflux/src/test/java/com/example/graphql/common/AbstractIntegrationTest.java
+++ b/graphql/boot-graphql-webflux/src/test/java/com/example/graphql/common/AbstractIntegrationTest.java
@@ -1,27 +1,17 @@
 package com.example.graphql.common;
 
-import static com.example.graphql.utils.AppConstants.PROFILE_IT;
 import static com.example.graphql.utils.AppConstants.PROFILE_TEST;
 
+import com.example.graphql.TestApplication;
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.boot.test.context.SpringBootTest;
-import org.springframework.boot.testcontainers.service.connection.ServiceConnection;
 import org.springframework.test.context.ActiveProfiles;
-import org.testcontainers.containers.PostgreSQLContainer;
-import org.testcontainers.junit.jupiter.Container;
-import org.testcontainers.junit.jupiter.Testcontainers;
 
-@ActiveProfiles({PROFILE_TEST, PROFILE_IT})
-@SpringBootTest(webEnvironment = SpringBootTest.WebEnvironment.RANDOM_PORT)
-@Testcontainers(disabledWithoutDocker = true)
+@ActiveProfiles({PROFILE_TEST})
+@SpringBootTest(webEnvironment = SpringBootTest.WebEnvironment.RANDOM_PORT, classes = TestApplication.class)
 public abstract class AbstractIntegrationTest {
 
     @Autowired
     protected ObjectMapper objectMapper;
-
-    @Container
-    @ServiceConnection
-    protected static final PostgreSQLContainer<?> postgreSQLContainer =
-            new PostgreSQLContainer<>("postgres:16.1-alpine");
 }