diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 93c7a06..f9963bc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -158,6 +158,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Test with pytest
         run: |
+          poetry run docker run -d -p 8000:8000 amazon/dynamodb-local
           poetry run pytest tests/test_api.py -k 'test_gettimeseries_get'