diff --git a/.env.testing b/.env.testing
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..53a8e278
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.env.testing
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+APP_ENV=test
+APP_DEBUG=true
+APP_KEY=base64:Owaz/+O4RzKLOptjD28yfP1KeTiqsPOVgOPjP8/ZWIE=
+APP_URL=http://localhost
+CACHE_DRIVER=array
+
+DB_CONNECTION=mysql
+DB_HOST=mysql
+DB_PORT=3306
+DB_DATABASE=default
+DB_USERNAME=default
+DB_PASSWORD=secret
+
+CACHE_DRIVER=file
+SESSION_DRIVER=file
+QUEUE_DRIVER=sync
+
+REDIS_HOST=127.0.0.1
+REDIS_PASSWORD=null
+REDIS_PORT=6379
diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.sh b/.gitlab-ci.sh
index 6960aac5..11ba9955 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.sh
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.sh
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ curl -sS https://getcomposer.org/installer | php
 php composer.phar install
 
 # Copy over testing configuration.
-cp .env-example .env
+cp .env.testing .env
 
 # Install xdebug
 pecl install xdebug && docker-php-ext-enable xdebug