diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index aee5e8ff..13eaf720 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ executors:
       FAUNA_DOMAIN: core
       FAUNA_SCHEME: http
       FAUNA_PORT: 8443
+      FLAG_ACCOUNT_STAGED_SCHEMA: true
 
 commands:
   build_and_test: