diff --git a/circle.yml b/circle.yml
index 8b8777db1..6d7673c8f 100644
--- a/circle.yml
+++ b/circle.yml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ machine:
   services:
     - redis
   environment:
-    ENVIRONMENT: test
+    NODE_ENV: test
     PATH: "${PATH}:${HOME}/${CIRCLE_PROJECT_REPONAME}/node_modules/.bin"
     SECRET_KEY: F0E5AD933D7F6FD8F4DBB3E038C501C052DC0593C686D21ACB30AE205D2F634B
     DATABASE_URL_TEST: postgres://ubuntu@localhost:5432/circle_test