diff --git a/src/identity/adapters/output/db/postgres/create_verification_secret.rs b/src/identity/adapters/output/db/postgres/create_verification_secret.rs
index 08287be..b9542ca 100644
--- a/src/identity/adapters/output/db/postgres/create_verification_secret.rs
+++ b/src/identity/adapters/output/db/postgres/create_verification_secret.rs
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ mod tests {
     #[actix_rt::test]
     async fn test_postgres_create_verification_secret() {
         let settings = crate::settings::tests::get_settings().await;
+        settings.create_db().await;
         let db = super::DBOutPostgresAdapter::new(
             sqlx::postgres::PgPool::connect(&settings.database.url)
                 .await
diff --git a/src/identity/adapters/output/db/postgres/delete_verification_secret.rs b/src/identity/adapters/output/db/postgres/delete_verification_secret.rs
index 9433e2b..a75728e 100644
--- a/src/identity/adapters/output/db/postgres/delete_verification_secret.rs
+++ b/src/identity/adapters/output/db/postgres/delete_verification_secret.rs
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ mod tests {
         let username = "batman";
         let secret = "bsdasdf";
         let settings = crate::settings::tests::get_settings().await;
+        settings.create_db().await;
         let db = super::DBOutPostgresAdapter::new(
             sqlx::postgres::PgPool::connect(&settings.database.url)
                 .await
diff --git a/src/identity/adapters/output/db/postgres/email_exists.rs b/src/identity/adapters/output/db/postgres/email_exists.rs
index 19691ae..c4cf50f 100644
--- a/src/identity/adapters/output/db/postgres/email_exists.rs
+++ b/src/identity/adapters/output/db/postgres/email_exists.rs
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ mod tests {
     async fn test_postgres_email_exists() {
         let email = "foo@exmaple.com";
         let settings = crate::settings::tests::get_settings().await;
+        settings.create_db().await;
         let db = super::DBOutPostgresAdapter::new(
             sqlx::postgres::PgPool::connect(&settings.database.url)
                 .await
diff --git a/src/identity/adapters/output/db/postgres/get_verification_secret.rs b/src/identity/adapters/output/db/postgres/get_verification_secret.rs
index cb6deca..56dcc77 100644
--- a/src/identity/adapters/output/db/postgres/get_verification_secret.rs
+++ b/src/identity/adapters/output/db/postgres/get_verification_secret.rs
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ mod tests {
         let username = "batman";
         let secret = "bsdasdf";
         let settings = crate::settings::tests::get_settings().await;
+        settings.create_db().await;
         let db = super::DBOutPostgresAdapter::new(
             sqlx::postgres::PgPool::connect(&settings.database.url)
                 .await
diff --git a/src/identity/adapters/output/db/postgres/username_exists.rs b/src/identity/adapters/output/db/postgres/username_exists.rs
index 3e5b04e..46e8598 100644
--- a/src/identity/adapters/output/db/postgres/username_exists.rs
+++ b/src/identity/adapters/output/db/postgres/username_exists.rs
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ mod tests {
     async fn test_postgres_username_exists() {
         let username = "foo@exmaple.com";
         let settings = crate::settings::tests::get_settings().await;
+        settings.create_db().await;
         let db = super::DBOutPostgresAdapter::new(
             sqlx::postgres::PgPool::connect(&settings.database.url)
                 .await
diff --git a/src/identity/adapters/output/db/postgres/verification_secret_exists.rs b/src/identity/adapters/output/db/postgres/verification_secret_exists.rs
index 4a43d81..052b724 100644
--- a/src/identity/adapters/output/db/postgres/verification_secret_exists.rs
+++ b/src/identity/adapters/output/db/postgres/verification_secret_exists.rs
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ mod tests {
         let username = "batman";
         let secret = "bsdasdf";
         let settings = crate::settings::tests::get_settings().await;
+        settings.create_db().await;
         let db = super::DBOutPostgresAdapter::new(
             sqlx::postgres::PgPool::connect(&settings.database.url)
                 .await
diff --git a/src/settings/mod.rs b/src/settings/mod.rs
index 441d401..a1e7f46 100644
--- a/src/settings/mod.rs
+++ b/src/settings/mod.rs
@@ -151,20 +151,21 @@ pub mod tests {
         db_url.set_path(&GenerateRandomString.get_random(12));
         settings.database.url = db_url.to_string();
 
-        crate::db::sqlx_postgres::PostgresDatabase
-            .create_database(&db_url)
-            .await;
-        let db = Postgres::new(
-            sqlx::postgres::PgPool::connect(&settings.database.url)
-                .await
-                .unwrap(),
-        );
-        db.migrate().await;
-
         settings
     }
 
     impl Settings {
+        pub async fn create_db(&self) {
+            crate::db::sqlx_postgres::PostgresDatabase
+                .create_database(&Url::parse(&self.database.url).unwrap())
+                .await;
+            let db = Postgres::new(
+                sqlx::postgres::PgPool::connect(&self.database.url)
+                    .await
+                    .unwrap(),
+            );
+            db.migrate().await;
+        }
         pub async fn drop_db(&self) {
             crate::db::sqlx_postgres::PostgresDatabase
                 .delete_database(&Url::parse(&self.database.url).unwrap())