diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index de92aaef8..9f31636f5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -261,6 +261,11 @@ jobs:
           set -euxo pipefail
 
           just wait-for-electrs-to-be-ready
+          
+          settings_target_path="data/coordinator/regtest/coordinator-settings.toml"
+      
+          cp coordinator/example-settings/test-coordinator-settings.toml "$settings_target_path"
+          echo "Copied test settings to $settings_target_path"
 
           echo "Starting coordinator"
           ls -lah ./target/debug/