diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/test-backend.yaml b/.gitea/workflows/test-backend.yaml
index 4d4c69d..59881d3 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/test-backend.yaml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/test-backend.yaml
@@ -17,11 +17,15 @@ jobs:
       - name: Deploy testing environment
         shell: sh
         run: docker-compose -f backend/docker-compose-x86_64.yaml up -d
+      - name: Add tables to DB
+        shell: sh
+        run: docker-compose -f backend/docker-compose-x86_64.yaml exec -T postgres psql -U postgres < backend/db/create.sql
       - name: Run test requests
         shell: sh
         run: |
           chmod +x tests/backend.sh
           tests/backend.sh
       - name: Clean up testing environment
+        if: always()
         shell: sh
-        run: docker-compose -f backend/docker-compose-x86_64.yaml up -d
+        run: docker-compose -f backend/docker-compose-x86_64.yaml down
diff --git a/tests/backend.sh b/tests/backend.sh
index 46757ff..f5f3242 100644
--- a/tests/backend.sh
+++ b/tests/backend.sh
@@ -13,17 +13,18 @@ assert_bad_status () {
 }
 
 HOST=127.0.0.1
+ARGS="--fail-with-body"
 
-curl -f http://$HOST/movies
+curl $ARGS http://$HOST/movies
 assert_good_status
 
-curl -f http://$HOST/passes
+curl $ARGS http://$HOST/passes
 assert_good_status
 
-curl -X POST -f http://$HOST/apply_for_pass
+curl -X POST $ARGS http://$HOST/apply_for_pass
 assert_bad_status
 
-curl -X POST -f http://$HOST/apply_for_pass \
+curl -X POST $ARGS http://$HOST/apply_for_pass \
 	-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
 	--data '{"first": "Hannah",
 	         "last": "Dirt",
@@ -33,5 +34,8 @@ curl -X POST -f http://$HOST/apply_for_pass \
 		 "movie_uuid": "742a2542-2b50-11f0-ae4c-f7bedd5fcc88"}'
 assert_good_status
 
-curl -f http://$HOST/passes | jq '.result.[0]'
+sleep 5
+
+curl $ARGS -s http://$HOST/passes
+test [ $(curl $ARGS -s http://$HOST/passes | jq '.result.[0]') != "null" ]
 assert_good_status