diff --git a/libs/shared/database/src/lib/connection.spec.ts b/libs/shared/database/src/lib/connection.spec.ts
index f87269c17..cde717a06 100644
--- a/libs/shared/database/src/lib/connection.spec.ts
+++ b/libs/shared/database/src/lib/connection.spec.ts
@@ -123,6 +123,7 @@ function rebuildDownloadsInElectron(metadataSnapshot: string): {
             env: {
                 ...process.env,
                 ELECTRON_RUN_AS_NODE: '1',
+                TSX_TSCONFIG_PATH: resolve(process.cwd(), 'tsconfig.base.json'),
             },
         }
     );