diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 1674c4c2e8e9c46174de10c58ce8cfb372bc14ce..bc89b0d3cf9a35abc7464f42aed5f40d0b3234ec 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ test-frontend:
         - npm install cypress
     script:
         - mkdir instance
+        - cp tests/resources/portal.test.db instance/portal.db
         - export FLASK_APP=portal
         - faketime '2024-09-26 13:37:00' flask run &
         - faketime '2024-09-26 13:37:00' npx cypress run
diff --git a/tests/resources/portal.test.db b/tests/resources/portal.test.db
new file mode 100644
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