diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 7ef85d06..f599412b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Test
         run: |
           export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$PWD/TDengine/build/build/lib
+          export TDENGINE_URL=localhost:6041
           poetry run pip install psutil pandas
           poetry run pytest tests
       - name: Build Artifacts