diff --git a/gh-actions/start.sh b/gh-actions/start.sh
index 025f2e8..14e5183 100755
--- a/gh-actions/start.sh
+++ b/gh-actions/start.sh
@@ -7,13 +7,34 @@ if [ ! -d "$folder" ] ; then
         build:
             context: ../../../../
         ports:
-            - 8082:8082
+            - 8082:8080
+        environment:
+            TEUTHOLOGY_API_SQLALCHEMY_URL: postgresql+psycopg2://admin:password@tapi_db:5432/tapi_db
         depends_on:
             - teuthology
             - paddles
+            - tapi_db
         links:
             - teuthology
             - paddles
+            - tapi_db
+  tapi_db:
+        image: postgres:14
+        healthcheck:
+            test: [ "CMD", "pg_isready", "-q", "-d", "tapi_db", "-U", "admin" ]
+            timeout: 5s
+            interval: 10s
+            retries: 2
+        environment:
+            - POSTGRES_USER=root
+            - POSTGRES_PASSWORD=password
+            - APP_DB_USER=admin
+            - APP_DB_PASS=password
+            - APP_DB_NAME=tapi_db
+        volumes:
+            - ./db:/docker-entrypoint-initdb.d/
+        ports:
+            - 5433:5432
     " >> teuthology/docs/docker-compose/docker-compose.yml
 fi
 cd teuthology/docs/docker-compose