diff --git a/bin/que b/bin/que
index 148824d..b38d3f9 100755
--- a/bin/que
+++ b/bin/que
@@ -109,7 +109,16 @@ Que.logger ||= Logger.new($stdout)
 if options.ci
   require "active_record"
 
+  ActiveRecord::Base.establish_connection(
+    adapter: "postgresql",
+    host: ENV.fetch("PGHOST", "localhost"),
+    user: ENV.fetch("PGUSER", "postgres"),
+    password: ENV.fetch("PGPASSWORD", ""),
+    database: ENV.fetch("PGDATABASE", "que-test"),
+  )
+
   Que.connection = ActiveRecord
+  Que.migrate!
 end
 
 begin