diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index 0817265c..f5b1c96b 100644
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ DB_HOST=127.0.0.1
 DB_PORT=3306
 DB_DATABASE=shpping_portal
 DB_USERNAME=root
-DB_PASSWORD=
+DB_PASSWORD=root
 
 BROADCAST_DRIVER=log
 CACHE_DRIVER=file
diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index b66019a9..76fc3c83 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@ stages:
 # Variables
 variables:
   MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD: root
-  MYSQL_USER: mysql_user
-  MYSQL_PASSWORD: mysql_password
-  MYSQL_DATABASE: mysql_db
+  MYSQL_USER: root
+  MYSQL_PASSWORD: root
+  MYSQL_DATABASE: shpping_portal
   DB_HOST: mysql
 
 
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ before_script:
 
 
 #jobs
+
 #buld the backend
 composer_php:
   stage: service_build
@@ -61,4 +62,27 @@ node_gulp:
   rules:
     - if: '$CI_COMMIT_BRANCH =~ /.*/'
 
+#mysql
+database:
+  stage: database
+  services:
+    - name: mysql:8.0
+      command: [ "--default-authentication-plugin=mysql_native_password" ]
+  dependencies:
+    - composer_php
+  before_script:
+    - cp .env.example .env
+    - echo "extension=pdo_mysql.so" >> /usr/local/etc/php/conf.d/docker-php-ext-pdo_mysql.ini
+    - php artisan config:cache
+  script:
+    - php artisan migrate:fresh
+    - php artisan db:seed
+    - mysqldump --host="${DB_HOST}" --user="${MYSQL_USER}" --password="${MYSQL_PASSWORD}" "${MYSQL_DATABASE}" > db.sql
+
+  rules:
+    - if: '$CI_COMMIT_BRANCH =~ /.*/'
+
+
+
+