diff --git a/tests/test_batchq.py b/tests/test_batchq.py
index b99e1f3..bb75a90 100644
--- a/tests/test_batchq.py
+++ b/tests/test_batchq.py
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 def valid_job_submission() -> JobSubmission:
     return JobSubmission(
         jobstring="Hello World",
+        partition="xenon1t",
         qos="xenon1t",
         hours=10,
         container="xenonnt-development.simg",
@@ -151,3 +152,5 @@ def test_submit_job_arguments():
     assert (
         len(missing_params) == 0
     ), f"Missing parameters in submit_job: {', '.join(missing_params)}"
+
+    
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/utilix/batchq.py b/utilix/batchq.py
index e72afd0..dd43ae2 100644
--- a/utilix/batchq.py
+++ b/utilix/batchq.py
@@ -123,6 +123,10 @@ class JobSubmission(BaseModel):
         False, description="Exclude the loosely coupled nodes"
     )
     log: str = Field("job.log", description="Where to store the log file of the job")
+    bind: List[str] = Field(
+        default_factory=lambda: DEFAULT_BIND,
+        description="Paths to add to the container. Immutable when specifying dali as partition",
+    )
     partition: Literal[
         "dali", "lgrandi", "xenon1t", "broadwl", "kicp", "caslake", "build"
     ] = Field("xenon1t", description="Partition to submit the job to")
@@ -137,10 +141,6 @@ class JobSubmission(BaseModel):
     container: str = Field(
         "xenonnt-development.simg", description="Name of the container to activate"
     )
-    bind: List[str] = Field(
-        default_factory=lambda: DEFAULT_BIND,
-        description="Paths to add to the container. Immutable when specifying dali as partition",
-    )
     cpus_per_task: int = Field(1, description="CPUs requested for job")
     hours: Optional[float] = Field(None, description="Max hours of a job")
     node: Optional[str] = Field(