diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yml b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
index f1fa86a3f..c2de4fc02 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
@@ -99,6 +99,7 @@ jobs:
           echo vulcanize_ipld_eth_db=$GITHUB_WORKSPACE/ipld-eth-db/ > $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/config.sh
           echo vulcanize_go_ethereum=$GITHUB_WORKSPACE/go-ethereum/ >> $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/config.sh
           echo db_write=true >> $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/config.sh
+          echo genesis_file_path=start-up-files/go-ethereum/genesis.json >> $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/config.sh
           cat $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/config.sh
 
       - name: Compile Geth