diff --git a/config/database.yml b/config/database.yml
index 8ac7cd6..cdb0bea 100644
--- a/config/database.yml
+++ b/config/database.yml
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ development:
 # Do not set this db to the same as development or production.
 test:
   <<: *default
+  database: <%= ENV.fetch("DB_NAME_TEST") { } %>
 
 # Connection String Set by Heroku. If not set, the default is NULL { }
 production:
diff --git a/config/initializers/environment.rb b/config/initializers/environment.rb
index 563e769..3224512 100644
--- a/config/initializers/environment.rb
+++ b/config/initializers/environment.rb
@@ -14,4 +14,5 @@
   ENV['DB_ENCODING_DEV'] = 'utf8'
   ENV['RAILS_MAX_THREADS_DEV'] = '5'
   ENV['CORS_ORIGIN'] = 'http://localhost:3000'
+  ENV['DB_NAME_TEST'] = 'sdc_test'
 end