diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index 886e121f35d..26268ba3573 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -1847,7 +1847,7 @@ jobs:
           command: |
             docker run -d \
               -p 4000:4000 \
-              -e DATABASE_URL=$PROXY_DATABASE_URL \
+              -e DATABASE_URL=$CLEAN_STORE_MODEL_IN_DB_DATABASE_URL \
               -e STORE_MODEL_IN_DB="True" \
               -e LITELLM_MASTER_KEY="sk-1234" \
               -e LITELLM_LICENSE=$LITELLM_LICENSE \