diff --git a/.github/workflows/mysql_settings.py b/.github/workflows/mysql_settings.py
index b5525dcd74..9d9f618e00 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/mysql_settings.py
+++ b/.github/workflows/mysql_settings.py
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ DATABASES = {
             "init_command": "set collation_connection=utf8mb4_unicode_ci",
         },
         "TEST": {
-            "NAME": "evennia",
+            "NAME": "default",
             "OPTIONS": {
                 "charset": "utf8mb4",
                 "init_command": "set collation_connection=utf8mb4_unicode_ci",