diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index 1a3040d423..b2a202a2af 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -517,6 +517,9 @@ jobs:
       url:
         type: string
         default: 'http://localhost:9500'
+      us:
+        type: string
+        default: 'admin'
       pw:
         type: string
         default: 'password'