diff --git a/forester/package.json b/forester/package.json
index 5113c31257..667f754e84 100644
--- a/forester/package.json
+++ b/forester/package.json
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   "license": "GPL-3.0",
   "scripts": {
     "build": "cargo build",
-    "test": "source .env && RUST_LOG=forester=debug,forester_utils=debug cargo test --package forester e2e_test -- --nocapture",
+    "test": "redis-start && RUST_LOG=forester=debug,forester_utils=debug cargo test --package forester e2e_test -- --nocapture",
     "docker:build": "docker build --tag forester -f Dockerfile .."
   },
   "devDependencies": {
diff --git a/scripts/test.sh b/scripts/test.sh
index a9dc4c26b1..edf09bf9c3 100755
--- a/scripts/test.sh
+++ b/scripts/test.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 
-. "./scripts/devenv.sh" || { echo >&2 "Failed to source devenv.sh. Aborting."; exit 1; }
+if [ -z "${LIGHT_PROTOCOL_DEVENV:-}" ]; then
+    . "./scripts/devenv.sh" || { echo >&2 "Failed to source devenv.sh. Aborting."; exit 1; }
+fi
 
 set -eux