diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index e89de4a..2c6db10 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -27,8 +27,13 @@ jobs: # A basic unit of work in a run
           key: deps9-{{ .Branch }}-{{ checksum "Pipfile.lock" }}
       - run:
           command: |
+            export CONDUIT_SECRET='something-really-secret'
+            export FLASK_APP=/path/to/autoapp.py
+            export FLASK_DEBUG=1
             sudo pip install pipenv
+            pipenv lock
             pipenv install
+            pip install -r requirements/dev.txt --user
       - save_cache: # cache Python dependencies using checksum of Pipfile as the cache-key
           key: deps9-{{ .Branch }}-{{ checksum "Pipfile.lock" }}
           paths: