diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_e2e.yml b/.github/workflows/test_e2e.yml
index 3fe481a5e..4a89afaf0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_e2e.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_e2e.yml
@@ -141,7 +141,9 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Boot up test system | docker-compose backend, frontend
         run: |
-          cd backend
+          cd frontend
+          cp .env.test_e2e .env
+          cd ../backend
           cp .env.test_e2e .env
           cd ..
           bun turbo backend#build
diff --git a/frontend/.env.test_e2e b/frontend/.env.test_e2e
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c4a8a666d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/.env.test_e2e
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+GRAPHQL_URI=http://localhost:4000/graphql
\ No newline at end of file