diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/checkReferenceType.yaml b/.gitea/workflows/checkReferenceType.yaml
index 02a8f97..6257de0 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/checkReferenceType.yaml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/checkReferenceType.yaml
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ jobs:
                   && echo "APP_KEY=pfi5N2ACN4tMJ5d8d8BPHfh3FEuvleej" >> .env.test
                   && echo "DRIVE_DISK=local" >> .env.test
                   && echo "OAI_LIST_SIZE=200" >> .env.test
-                  && echo "OPENSEARCH_HOST=localhost" >> .env.test
+                  && echo "OPENSEARCH_HOST=http://localhost" >> .env.test
                    && echo "OPENSEARCH_CORE=tethys-records" >> .env.test
 
       - name: Run tests