diff --git a/.drone.yaml b/.drone.yaml
index 294a9d3..680fd08 100644
--- a/.drone.yaml
+++ b/.drone.yaml
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ steps:
   - name: 'test'
     image: golang:1.20
     commands:
+      - cp config.sample.yaml config.yaml
       - 'make test-backend'
     depends_on:
       - 'cache'
diff --git a/config.sample.yaml b/config.sample.yaml
index 15c7b66..0f93980 100644
--- a/config.sample.yaml
+++ b/config.sample.yaml
@@ -2,5 +2,4 @@ server: example.com # does nothing yet
 hashingsecret: PasswordHashingSecret
 port: 3008 # port the server runs on
 db: pomme.sqlite
-testdb: test.sqlite
-zonedir: zones
\ No newline at end of file
+zonedir: zones