diff --git a/lib/toaster/tests/functional/test_functional_basic.py b/lib/toaster/tests/functional/test_functional_basic.py
index b0def544..7e9be91c 100644
--- a/lib/toaster/tests/functional/test_functional_basic.py
+++ b/lib/toaster/tests/functional/test_functional_basic.py
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 #
 
 import re, time
+import pytest
 from django.urls import reverse
 from tests.functional.functional_helpers import SeleniumFunctionalTestCase
 from orm.models import Project
@@ -16,6 +17,7 @@ from selenium.webdriver.common.by import By
 class FuntionalTestBasic(SeleniumFunctionalTestCase):
 
 #   testcase (1514)
+    @pytest.mark.django_db
     def test_create_slenium_project(self):
         project_name = 'selenium-project'
         self.get(reverse('newproject'))