diff --git a/.github/workflows/checks.yml b/.github/workflows/checks.yml
index ab1ee085e..8d981cb27 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/checks.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/checks.yml
@@ -71,6 +71,16 @@ jobs:
         ports:
           # Maps tcp port 5432 on service container to the host
           - 5432:5432
+      redis:
+        image: redis
+        options: >-
+          --health-cmd "redis-cli ping"
+          --health-interval 10s
+          --health-timeout 5s
+          --health-retries 5
+        ports:
+          # Maps tcp port 6379 on service container to the host
+          - 6379:6379
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
       - uses: ./.github/actions/setup-project
@@ -87,14 +97,16 @@ jobs:
         env:
           DATABASE_URL: postgresql://user:password@localhost:5432/test_notification_api
           SQLALCHEMY_DATABASE_TEST_URI: postgresql://user:password@localhost:5432/test_notification_api
+          REDIS_URL: redis://localhost:6379
           NOTIFY_E2E_TEST_EMAIL: ${{ secrets.NOTIFY_E2E_TEST_EMAIL }}
           NOTIFY_E2E_TEST_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.NOTIFY_E2E_TEST_PASSWORD }}
       - name: Run API server
         working-directory: 'notifications-api'
-        run: make run-flask &
+        run: make run-procfile &
         env:
           DATABASE_URL: postgresql://user:password@localhost:5432/test_notification_api
           SQLALCHEMY_DATABASE_TEST_URI: postgresql://user:password@localhost:5432/test_notification_api
+          REDIS_URL: redis://localhost:6379
           NOTIFY_E2E_TEST_EMAIL: ${{ secrets.NOTIFY_E2E_TEST_EMAIL }}
           NOTIFY_E2E_TEST_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.NOTIFY_E2E_TEST_PASSWORD }}
       - name: Run Admin server