diff --git a/ci/run.py b/ci/run.py
index 89e32d26..9d67c690 100755
--- a/ci/run.py
+++ b/ci/run.py
@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ def _env_add(*a, **kw):
 
     _env_add('JWT_PRIVATE_KEY', '@%ukmcl$k=9u-grs4azdljk(sn0kd!=mzc17xd7x8#!u$1x@kl')
 
+    _env_add('SEAFILE_MYSQL_DB_CCNET_DB_NAME', 'ccnet')
+
     # Prepend the seafile-server/python to PYTHONPATH so we don't need to "make
     # install" each time after editing python files.
     _env_add('PYTHONPATH', join(SeafileServer().projectdir, 'python'))
diff --git a/ci/serverctl.py b/ci/serverctl.py
index 51d33fa8..28861546 100755
--- a/ci/serverctl.py
+++ b/ci/serverctl.py
@@ -98,7 +98,6 @@ def add_seafile_db_conf(self):
 user = seafile
 password = seafile
 db_name = seafile
-ccnet_db_name = ccnet
 connection_charset = utf8
 '''
         with open(seafile_conf, 'a+') as fp: