diff --git a/circle.yml b/circle.yml
index 4fb3961658da1ed78625ac9565d89817e71d5a72..85a2200776d59925130393ddb280e52de3ec6933 100644
--- a/circle.yml
+++ b/circle.yml
@@ -4,8 +4,14 @@ machine:
       oraclejdk8
 dependencies:
   override:
-    - echo "ok!" ## Nothing, `lein eastwood`/`lein test` will load dependencies as needed so don't waste time booting Clojure twice
+    - echo "ok!" # Nothing, `lein eastwood`/`lein test` will load dependencies as needed so don't waste time booting Clojure twice
+database:
+  override:
+    - echo "ok!" # We aren't using the test DB
 test:
   override:
     - case $CIRCLE_NODE_INDEX in 0) lein eastwood ;; 1) lein test ;; esac:
         parallel: true
+teardown:
+  override:
+    - echo "ok!" # don't waste 10 seconds looking for junit xml files or cucumber json files. There are none