diff --git a/.env.testing-ci b/.env.testing-ci
index 1e9e223d7..b12a99d44 100644
--- a/.env.testing-ci
+++ b/.env.testing-ci
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ FILESYSTEM_DISK=local
 DB_CONNECTION=mysql
 DB_HOST=localhost
 DB_DATABASE=snipeit_unit
-DB_USERNAME=travis
+DB_USERNAME=root
 DB_PASSWORD=null
 
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