diff --git a/app/backend/tools/db/docker-compose.yml b/app/backend/tools/db/docker-compose.yml
index 9e6a491752806e0de95dd5ad7d0809e034e89dcd..743d19a9997704aa70243aa23a7e99c8ecb436ef 100644
--- a/app/backend/tools/db/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/app/backend/tools/db/docker-compose.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ services:
             - "8083:8080"
         command: start-single-node --insecure
         volumes:
-            - "${PWD}/cockroach-data/crdb:/cockroach/cockroach-data"
+            - "database:/cockroach/cockroach-data"
         healthcheck:
             # user / database is taken from env variables
             # cockroach creates at the end the database + user